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2024 Motion Vocabulary QUIZ

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A system of objects that are not moving with respect to one another.

a)

frame of reference

b)

distance

c)

displacement

d)

vector

e)

scalar

2.

A physical quantity that has magnitude only.

a)

frame of reference

b)

distance

c)

displacement

d)

vector

e)

scalar

3.

The total length traveled.

a)

frame of reference

b)

distance

c)

displacement

d)

vector

e)

scalar

4.

A quantity that has magnitude and direction.

a)

frame of reference

b)

distance

c)

displacement

d)

vector

e)

scalar

5.

The total length traveled from the starting position.

a)

frame of reference

b)

distance

c)

displacement

d)

vector

e)

scalar

6.

rate of change of velocity.

a)

speed

b)

average speed

c)

velocity


d)

instantaneous speed

e)

acceleration

7.

The rate at which an object is moving at a given moment in time.

a)

speed

b)

average speed

c)

velocity


d)

instantaneous speed

e)

acceleration

8.

The speed of an object in a given direction.

a)

speed

b)

average speed

c)

velocity


d)

instantaneous speed

e)

acceleration

9.

The overall rate of speed at which an object moves; calculated by dividing the total distance an object travels by the total time.

a)

speed

b)

average speed

c)

velocity


d)

instantaneous speed

e)

acceleration

10.


The distance an object travels per unit of time.

a)

speed

b)

average speed

c)

velocity


d)

instantaneous speed

e)

acceleration