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Kinematics Quiz Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 1hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
An object can be moving for 10 seconds and still have zero displacement.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
An airplane accelerates down a runway at 3.20 m/s/s
for 8 s until it finally lifts off the ground.
Determine the velocity at take-off.
a)
0.4 m/s
b)
25.6 m/s
c)
2.5 m/s
3.
At 60 seconds, how far had this object traveled? 
a)
0 m
b)
10 m
c)
20 m
d)
40 m
4.
Describe the motion
a)
Slow to fast;   Negative direction
b)
Fast to slow;   Negative direction
c)
Fast to slow;   Positive direction
d)
Slow to fast;   Positive direction
5.

This is the x-tgraph of the motion of a particle. Of the four points P, Q, R,and S, the velocity vx is greatest (most positive) at

a)

P

b)

Q

c)

R

d)

S

6.

This is the x-tgraph of the motion of a particle. Of the four points P, Q, R,and S, the speed is greatest at

a)

P

b)

Q

c)

R

d)

S

7.

This is the x-tgraph of the motion of a particle. Of the four points P, Q, R,and S, the acceleration ax is greatest (most positive) at

a)

P

b)

Q

c)

R

d)

S

8.

You toss a ball straight upward, in the positive direction. The ball falls freely under the influence of gravity.

At the highest point in the ball’s motion,

a)

its velocity is zero and its acceleration is zero.

b)

its velocity is zero and its acceleration is positive (upward).

c)

its velocity is zero and its acceleration is negative (downward).

d)

its velocity is positive (upward) and its acceleration is zero.

e)

its velocity is positive (upward) and its acceleration is zero.

9.

This is a motion diagram of an object moving along the x-direction with constant acceleration. The dots 1, 2, 3, … show the position of the object at equal time intervals ∆t. Which of the following vx-tgraphs best matches the motion shown in the motion diagram?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
10.

An object moves along the x-axis with constant acceleration. The initial position x is positive, the initial velocity is negative, and the acceleration is positive.

Which of the following vx-t graphs best describes this motion?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
11.
Which graph represents zero acceleration (constant velocity)?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
12.
In the absence of air resistance, objects fall at constant 
a)
speed
b)
velocity
c)
acceleration
d)
all of the above
13.
A car is traveling at 21.0 m/s. It slows to a stop at a constant rate over 5.00 s. How far does the car travel during those 5.00 seconds before it stops? 
a)
4.20 m
b)
52.5 m
c)
105 m
d)
158 m
14.

A golf ball starts with a speed of 2 m/s and slows at a constant rate of 0.5 m/s2, what is its velocity after 2 s?

a)

0 m/s

b)

0.5 m/s

c)

1 m/s

d)

3 m/s

15.

A ball is thrown downward from the top of a roof with a speed of 25 m/s. After 2 s, its velocity will be:

(Choose upward as positive)

a)

19.6 m/s

b)

-5.4 m/s

c)

-44.6 m/s

d)

44.6 m/s

16.

A hacky sack is thrown up into the air with an initial velocity 3 m/s. What is the hang time of the hacky sack if it returns to the same point from which it was thrown?

a)

0.3 seconds

b)

0.61 seconds

c)

1.2 seconds

d)

3.26 seconds

17.

Which of the following is an example of a velocity?

a)

35 meters East

b)

22 m/s

c)

40 mph West

d)

12 m/s2

18.

A hacky sack is thrown up into the air with an initial velocity 3 m/s. What maximum height does the hacky sack reach?

a)

0.15 m

b)

0.46 m

c)

0.92

d)

1.8 m

19.

What is the acceleration of the object at t=5 seconds?

a)

0 m/s2

b)

4 m/s2

c)

0.8 m/s2

d)

1.25 m/s2

20.

A bowling ball is dropped in a vacuum chamber. As it falls, the acceleration of the bowling ball

a)

decreases

b)

increases

c)

remains the same

21.
What is the formula to calculate speed?
a)
S = t/d
b)
S = d/t
c)
S = d x t
d)
S = t x d
22.
What is speed?
a)
how far you go
b)
how much distance is covered over a period of time
c)
how fast you accelerate
d)
the change in the location of a object
23.
What is velocity?
a)
the quickness of an object
b)
the location of an object
c)
acceleration
d)
speed in a specific direction
24.
A change in velocity over time is known as:
a)
acceleration
b)
constant speed
c)
average speed
d)
displacement
25.
Velocity is both ____ and _____. 
a)
speed , direction 
b)
direction, mass
c)
volume, density 
d)
direction, magnitude 
26.
The unit we use to measure acceleration is ___. 
a)
meters / second 
b)
meters 
c)
seconds 
d)
meters / second / second 
27.
The speedometer on your car tells you
a)
average velocity
b)
instantaneous velocity
c)
average speed
d)
instantaneous speed
28.
What is this graph representing?
a)
Constant Speed
b)
Acceleration (speeding up)
c)
Deceleration (slowing down)
d)
No motion
29.
What two measurements are necessary for calculating speed?
a)
Mass and time
b)
Temperature and mass
c)
Mass and distance
d)
Distance and time
30.
At 60 seconds, how far had this object traveled? 
a)
0 m
b)
10 m
c)
20 m
d)
40 m
31.
What is the person doing from 5 seconds to 10 seconds?
a)
Walking 
b)
Running
c)
Standing Still 
d)
Walking Fast
32.
Which graph represents zero acceleration (constant velocity)?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
33.
You run from your house to a friend's house that is 3 km away. You then walk home. The distance you traveled is 6 km. What is your displacement? 
a)
6  km
b)
0 km
34.
The fastest trains are magnetically levitated above the rails to avoid friction (and are therefore called
MagLev trains...cool, huh?). The fastest trains travel about 250 km in a half an hour. What is their
average speed in km/hour?
a)
250 km/hr
b)
500 km/hr
c)
125 km/hr
35.
A hummingbird averages a speed of about 45 km/hour (Cool facts: They visit up to 1000 flowers per day, and reach maximum speed, while diving, up to 160 km/hour!). Ruby-throated hummingbirds take a non-stop trip across Gulf of Mexico in which they fly for 18 hours straight! How far is the trip across the Gulf of Mexico at their average speed?
a)
810 km
b)
2.5 km
c)
3.6 km
d)
360 km
36.
A car slows down from +32 m/s to +8 m/s in 4 s. The acceleration is 
a)
6 m/s/s opposite the motion
b)
2m/s/s in the direction of motion
c)
8 m/s/s opposite the motion
37.
A cheetah travels 75 m in 3 s. What is her velocity over the interval?
a)
225 m/s
b)
25 m/s 
c)
0.04 m/s
38.

Which of the following terms describes a Vector and it's proper units?

a)

position in seconds

b)

distance in meters

c)

speed in hours

d)

velocity in m/s

39.

A car is traveling south for 250 meters over the course of 100 seconds. What was the car's average velocity?

a)

0.4 m/s south

b)

0.4 m/s

c)

2.5 m/s

d)

2.5 m/s south

40.

Horse A is running East at a speed of 6 m/s. Horse B is running at a speed of 8 m/s East as it passes Horse A. What is Horse B's velocity relative to Horse A?

a)

14 m/s

b)

-2 m/s

c)

2 m/s

d)

48 m/s

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