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Ruiz Motion Final

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The direction and speed of an object is described by its _____.

a)

displacement

b)

Average Speed

c)

Average Displacement

d)

Velocity

2.

_____ is the change in velocity divided by the time needed for the change to occur.

a)

Average velocity

b)

Speed

c)

Acceleration

d)

Displacement

3.

Calculating distance over time is called _____.

a)

acceleration

b)

rate

c)

speed

d)

displacement

4.

The distance and direction between the final position and the starting position is the _______

a)

acceleration

b)

differential

c)

displacement

d)

velocity

5.

The _____ of an object is the product of its mass and velocity.

a)

displacement

b)

momentum

c)

average speed

d)

constant speed

6.

_____ is a change in an object's position relative to a reference point.

a)

Speed

b)

Acceleration

c)

Velocity

d)

Motion

7.

At 8:00 AM you leave home and walk 7 km to a friend's house. At 11:30 AM you return home, then travel by car to the mall, which is 6 km away, and arrive at 11:45 AM. What is the total distance traveled?

a)

2.8 km/h

b)

10 km

c)

10.5 km

d)

20 km

8.

What is the equation for momentum?

a)

p = m/v

b)

f = ma

c)

f = m/a

d)

p = mv

9.

What is the formula for speed (a)   .

in other words how do you calculate speed?

Just use letters for your answer do not write the whole words.

10.

_____ is the speed of an object at any instant of time.

a)

Acceleration

b)

Average speed

c)

Instantaneous speed

d)

Velocity

11.

The direction and speed of an object is described by its _____.

a)

average displacement

b)

average speed

c)

displacement

d)

velocity

12.

If a runner maintains a constant speed of 15 km/h, how long will it take to complete a marathon race of 26.2 km? put a space between your number and your unit. And the unit is not (h) its hrs. Roud to nearest hundreds

(a)  

13.

What is Joe's average running speed? Round to the nearest hundredths

1.12 the two is the hundredths.

a)

0.33 km/sec

b)

3.04 m/min

c)

3.37 km/sec

d)

.30 km/min

14.

If an object has a constant velocity, then it _____.

a)

has a negative acceleration

b)

has an acceleration of zero

c)

has a positive acceleration

d)

is not moving

15.

A change in velocity means a change in _____.

a)

direction only

b)

speed only

c)

speed, direction, or both

d)

always both speed and direction

16.

What was Swimmer B's average speed?

a)

80 m/sec

b)

60 m/min

c)

80 m/min

d)

60 m/s

17.

What was Swimmer A's average speed during the period 10 min to 20 min? put a space between your number and your unit for example

4 m/min, not 4m/min. Pay attention to the x and y labels.

(a)  

18.

As you brake your bicycle, your velocity changes from 20 east m/s to 10 east m/s in 5 seconds. What is your acceleration?

sample answer 5 m/s2 north. give me direction. Remember slowing down means going in the opposite direction. Dont forget direction

(a)  

19.

“Roller coasters scare me, but only when they are accelerating,” Todd says. “Once they start slowing down, I’m fine.” How would you respond to this statement? Todd's statement is inaccurate because (a)   ​ .

Choose from the below words
Roller coaster slowing down is also Acceleration
It is not inccurate because slowing is less scary
You only accelerate when you speed up
accleration is super fast and slowing down is not
20.

Once the trip was started, at what distance did the cyclist stop for the second time?Write a number and the unit.

(a)  

21.

What was the second fastest speed that the cyclist traveled?

a)

30 m/s

b)

20 km/hr

c)

30 km/hr

d)

20 m/s

22.

What is Ling-Ling's average speed? Sample answer 4 km/min not 4km/min

(a)  

23.

Which runner has the slowest average speed? 

a)

Ling-Ling

b)

LaToya

c)

Bill

d)

José

24.

Momentum is represented with which letter?

a)

b

b)

m

c)

v

d)

p

25.

What is the unit for momentum?

a)

m/s

b)

kg

c)

N

d)

kg* m/s

e)

J

26.

Match the following quantities to their units.

a)

displacement

1.

meters

b)

velocity

2.

m/s

c)

time

3.

sec

27.

What is DISPLACEMENT?

a)

Where a moving object starts

b)

The time it takes to get from point A to point B.

c)

How far away a moving object is from where it started.

d)

The position at which a moving object is located.

28.

What is the best description for the motion in this distance v. time graph?

a)

An object is not moving

b)

An object is moving backward at a constant speed

c)

An object is moving forward at a constant speed

d)

Object is speeding up in the forward direction

29.

What is the best description for the motion on this VELOCITY time graph?

a)

An object is not moving

b)

Object is moving forward with uniform acceleration

c)

An object is moving with a constant velocity

d)

Object is moving with increasing acceleration

30.

Acceleration is

a)

the rate at which velocity changes.

b)

the change in velocity

c)

the rate of change

d)

when you speed up only

31.

In science, acceleration refers to. Click all that apply

a)

increasing speed

b)

decreasing speed

c)

changing direction

d)

increasing speed only

32.

What does it mean when a change in velocity is negative? Pick all that apply

a)

The object is speeding up.

b)

The object is slowing down.

c)

The object is changing direction.

d)

The object is falling down.

33.
In each of the following cases, determine where the car has no acceleration ?
a)
A car shortly after a stoplight turns green.
b)
A car approaching a red light
c)
A car with the cruise control set at 80 km/h
d)
A car turning a curve at a constant speed
34.
Which of the following is a unit for acceleration?
a)
km/s
b)
m/s2
c)
mi/hr
d)
ft
35.
Which runner stopped for a rest?
a)
Albert
b)
Bob
c)
Charlie
36.
Acceleration occurs when an object changes its speed or ______.
a)
direction
b)
force
c)
inertia
d)
mass
37.
How long did one of the runner's rest?
a)
8 seconds
b)
13 seconds
c)
5 seconds
d)
50 seconds
38.
Which runner won the race?
a)
Albert
b)
Bob
c)
Charlie
39.
A car driving at 50 miles per hour drives for 2 hours. What distance did it cover?
a)
50 miles
b)
25 miles
c)
100 miles
d)
75 miles
40.
Which runner had a head start?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
41.
Which graph shows the object standing still?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
42.
Which line represents an object moving at a faster speed?
a)
A
b)
B
43.
Total distance divided by total time is
a)
average speed
b)
constant speed
c)
instantaneous speed
d)
acceleration
44.
When you look at the speedometer of your car, it tells you your....
a)
Average speed
b)
Instantaneous speed
45.
A car moves a distance of 1000 m with an average speed of 28 m/s.   Calculate the time.
a)
36 seconds
b)
28,000 seconds
c)
28 seconds
d)
972 seconds
46.

What object will have more momentum a 1000 kg truck moving 7 m/s or a 500 kg car moving 10 m/s

a)

Truck

b)

Car

47.

Calculate the momentum of a 1000 kg car traveling south at 20 m/s. (Hint: use the momentum formula!)

a)

20,000 kg•m/s

b)

20,000 kg•m/s south

c)

50 kg•m/s

d)

50 kg•m/s south

48.

A 50 kg ball rolls north down the street at 5 m/s. Calculate the momentum of the ball. (Hint: Use the momentum formula!)

a)

250 kg•m/s north

b)

10 kg•m/s north

c)

45 kg•m/s north

d)

55 kg•m/s north

49.
A 50 kg ball rolls down the street at 5 m/s. Calculate the momentum of the ball. 
a)
55 kg*m/s
b)
100 kg*m/s
c)
250 kg*m/s
d)
500 kg*m/s