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Graphing

Total questions: 97

Worksheet time: 2hrs 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which runner had a head start?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
2.

What is happening in this graph from point B to C?

a)

The object is going down a hill.

b)

The object is returning to its starting location.

c)

The object is slowing down.

d)

The object is staying still.

3.
How many times does this object STOP moving?
a)
None
b)
Once
c)
Twice
d)
Three times
4.

At which letter(s) is the slope negative?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

5.

At which letter(s) is the velocity zero?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

6.

Δ\Delta  What does this sign mean?

a)

proportional to

b)

equal to 

c)

change in 

d)

therefore

7.
Which of the following is a unit for acceleration?
a)
km/s
b)
m/s2
c)
mi/hr
d)
ft
8.

The velocity-time graphs represent the motion of three different objects. Identify any object that is changing directions. Check all that apply.

a)
b)
c)
d)

None of the above

9.

2 points

Identify which 2 objects are speeding up. SELECT BOTH GRAPHS!

a)

b)

c)

d)

10.

Total distance an object travels with direction.

a)

Displacement

b)

Distance

c)

Path

d)

Velocity

11.
According to the graph how far does the person travel in the first 5 seconds?
a)
2 m
b)
10 m
c)
0 m
d)
5 m
12.
The picture of the position vs. time graph shows an object that is...
a)
accelerating/speeding up
b)
moving at a constant speed 
c)
not moving 
d)
accelerating/slowing down. 
13.
Which graph represents zero acceleration (constant velocity)?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
14.
Which section of the graph shows constant velocity?
a)
AB
b)
BC
c)
EF
d)
GH
15.
What does this graph represent?
a)
Constant speed
b)
Acceleration
c)
Not moving
16.

What is this graph showing?

a)

Constant Speed

b)

Acceleration (speeding up)

c)

Negative Acceleration (slowing down)

d)

No motion

17.
In the distance vs. time graph, what type of motion does the line represent?
a)
Acceleration
b)
No motion
c)
Deceleration
d)
Constant Velocity
18.
Which time section is the object moving the fastest?
a)
0-10 seconds
b)
10-20 seconds
c)
20-30 seconds
d)
30-40 seconds
19.
Which graph is would represent a decrease in speed?
a)
Graph A
b)
Graph B
c)
Graph C
d)
The object is not decreasing in speed in any of these graphs
20.
During which interval is the object not moving?
a)
B to C
b)
C to D
c)
D to E
d)
only at point A
21.
During which interval is the object speeding up?
a)
A to B
b)
B to C
c)
D to E
d)
E to F
22.
During which interval is the object slowing down?
a)
A to B
b)
D to E
c)
E to F
d)
G to H
23.
Which runner stopped for a rest?
a)
Albert
b)
Bob
c)
Charlie
24.
Which runner won the race?
a)
Albert
b)
Bob
c)
Charlie
25.
This is a velocity-time graph.  What is the object doing in segment A?
a)
Positive acceleration
b)
Negative acceleration
c)
Constant Velocity
d)
Not moving
26.
This is a velocity-time graph.  What is the object doing in segment C?
a)
Positive acceleration
b)
Negative acceleration
c)
Constant Velocity
d)
Not moving
27.
What does this graph represent?
a)
Constant Speed
b)
Acceleration
c)
Not moving
28.
According to the graph how fast does the person travel in the first 5 seconds?
a)
2 m/s
b)
10 m/s
c)
12.5 m/s
d)
1 m/s
29.
Which graph shows an object increasing speed?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
D
d)
E
30.
Which graph shows an object going back to the start position?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
31.
Which graph shows an object slowing down?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
E
32.
Which line represents the graph of an object with a positive acceleration?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
33.
For which time period, is there no motion?
a)
0-10 seconds
b)
10-15 seconds
c)
15-40 seconds
d)
40-50 seconds
34.
For which time period, is there a constant velocity of 10m/s?
a)
1-2 seconds
b)
2-5 seconds
c)
5-6 seconds
35.
Which of the lines represent a constant velocity?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
36.
Which of the lines represents a negative acceleration?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
37.

What is happening in section C?

a)

going down a hill

b)

speed is increasing

c)

speed is decreasing

38.

At which position is the object accelerating the fastest?

a)

c

b)

k

c)

neither because they are slowing down, which isn't acceleration

39.
What is the line on this graph showing?
a)
moving away from starting point at a constant speed
b)
moving back towards the starting point at a constant speed
c)
acceleration (getting faster)
d)
deceleration (getting slower)
40.

Describe the motion at position A and B.

a)

A is slower than B

b)

B is slower than A

c)

A is the same as B

d)

Cannot be determined

41.

Choose the graph that matches the following scenario:


A student walked to his locker, stopped for a few seconds and then continued on the same path to class.

a)
b)
c)
d)
42.

Choose the graph that matches the following scenario:


A student ran to the cafeteria, then stopped and looked around for his lunch kit, and then ran back to the class to get it.

a)
b)
c)
d)
43.

Choose the graph that matches the following scenario:


A student walked at a steady, constant pace as she went from one class to the other.

a)
b)
c)
d)
44.
What is happening between 3 seconds and 4 seconds?
a)
The object is moving in a negative direction.
b)
The object is returning to its starting position.
c)
The object is slowing to a stop.
d)
The object is changing direction.
45.
Which lines show slowing down during the whole time?
a)
orange and green
b)
blue and pink
c)
just orange
d)
just green
46.
Which lines show a change in direction?
a)
Green only
b)
Blue and red
c)
orange and pink
d)
green and pink
47.

Provided the position vs. time graph, which of the following is true?

a)

the object increases its velocity

b)

the object decreases its velocity

c)

the object's velocity stays unchanged

d)

the object is at rest

48.

The graph represents the linear motion of a car. What is the acceleration of the car from the time t=5s to t=9s?

a)

4m/s2

b)

-3m/s2

c)

-4 m/s2

d)

-6m/s2

49.

Describe the motion of the object.

a)

Slow to fast; Negative direction

b)

Fast to slow; Negative direction

c)

Fast to slow; Positive direction

d)

Slow to fast; Positive direction

50.

The slope of this position vs time graph is...

a)

Constant

b)

Increasing

c)

Decreasing

d)

0

51.

How long did one of the runners rest?

a)

4 seconds

b)

5 seconds

c)

6 seconds

d)

13 seconds

52.

What is happening to the object according to this graph?

a)

Nothing, it is not moving.

b)

Constant positive velocity

c)

Positive acceleration

d)

Negative acceleration

53.

What is happening to the object according to this graph?

a)

Nothing, it is not moving.

b)

Constant positive velocity

c)

Positive acceleration

d)

Negative acceleration

54.

What is happening to the object according to this graph?

a)

Nothing, it is not moving.

b)

Constant positive velocity

c)

Positive acceleration

d)

Negative acceleration

55.

Which person moved the fastest in 3 seconds?

a)

biker

b)

runner

c)

walker

d)

they are all moving equally

56.

What is the displacement of the object at 45 seconds?

a)

7 m

b)

13 m

c)

.16 m

d)

6.4 m

57.

Describe the motion in the graph:

a)

Constant Speed (positive slope)

b)

Stopped (at rest)

c)

Acceleration (increasing speed)

d)

Return Home (negative slope)

58.

Describe the motion in the graph:

a)

Constant Speed (positive slope)

b)

Stopped (at rest)

c)

Acceleration (increasing speed)

d)

Return Home (negative slope)

59.

The speed of the object in this graphs is....

a)

Slowing down

b)

Moving towards me

c)

Speeding up

d)

Constant velocity

60.

The speed of the object in this graphs is....

a)

Stopped

b)

Constant velocity

c)

Positive velocity

d)

Speeding up

61.

Which of these position vs. time graphs shows an object changing direction?

a)
b)
c)
d)
62.

What is shown in this displacement vs time graph?

a)

uniform velocity

b)

uniform speed

c)

no speed (at rest)

d)

acceleration

63.

What is shown in this graph?

a)

uniform velocity and initial displacement 10m

b)

uniform velocity and initial velocity 10m

c)

acceleration

64.

What is happening between B and C in this graph?

a)

constant acceleration

b)

uniform velocity

c)

at rest

65.

What is happening between C and D in this graph?

a)

constant acceleration

b)

uniform velocity

c)

at rest

66.

What is happening in this graph?

a)

constant positive velocity

b)

constant negative velocity

c)

negative acceleration

d)

gravity

67.

What is happening from B to C?

a)

acceleration

b)

uniform negative velocity

c)

uniform acceleration

68.

What is happening from A to B, from B to C and from C to D in the given graph?

a)

A to B uniform positive velocity, B to C at rest, C to D uniform negative velocity

b)

A to B positive acceleration, B to C no acceleration and C to D negative acceleration

c)

A to B high speed, B to C low speed, C to D very low speed

69.

Find the velocity from the given graph.

a)

2 m/s

b)

12\frac{1}{2} m/s

c)

100 m/s

d)

-2m/s

70.

What is the displacement of this object at 13 hours?

a)

.92 km

b)

0 km

c)

12 km

d)

1.92 km

71.

Deb walked to the ice cream shop. Sat and ate her ice cream and then went for a run.


Which graph matches this motion?

a)
b)
c)
d)
72.

Susie went to the store, when she got there she realized that she forgot her wallet and returned home.


Which graph matches this motion?

a)
b)
c)
d)
73.

Which d(x)-t graph matches this v-t graph of an object moving away from the origin?

a)
b)
c)
d)
74.

Which d (x)-t graph matches the v-t graph shown?

a)
b)
c)
d)
75.
Which graph shows the object standing still?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
76.

Which of the velocity vs. time graphs below goes with the position vs. time graph shown?

a)

b)

c)

d)

77.

What is the average acceleration in the first ten seconds?

a)

4 m/s2

b)

1.5 m/s2

c)

10 m/s2

d)

0 m/s2

78.

What is the acceleration at 25 s?

a)

25 m/s2

b)

1.0 m/s2

c)

10 m/s2

d)

0 m/s2

79.
which line shows a negative acceleration ?
a)
A
b)
B and C
c)
D
d)
A, B, and 
A, B, and D
80.
Which graph represents zero acceleration (constant velocity)?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
81.
Which graph represents the greatest acceleration?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
82.
Is the speed constant or non-constant?
a)
constant
b)
non-constant
83.
What is the velocity?
a)
0 m/s
b)
positive m/s
c)
negative m/s
d)
decreasing
84.
What is the velocity?
a)
not moving
b)
increasing
c)
positive
d)
negative
85.
What kind of acceleration is shown here?
a)
positive
b)
negative
c)
none
d)
varies
86.
What kind of acceleration is shown here?
a)
positive
b)
negative
c)
none
d)
varies
87.
Is the speed constant or non-constant?
a)
constant
b)
non-constant
88.
Is the speed constant or non-constant?
a)
constant
b)
non-constant
89.

Which pair of graphs represent the correct relationship between displacement and the velocity of a moving object?

a)

Pair A

b)

Pair B

c)

Pair C

d)

Pair D

90.

The graph below relates velocity to time. The graph would most likely apply to which of the following events?

a)

A soccer ball that is at rest is suddenly kicked.

b)

A ball is thrown upward and returns to the ground.

c)

A person who is running at a constant speed decides to run faster.

d)

A car traveling at a constant speed applies its brakes and comes to a stop.

91.

The accompanying graph shows the velocity of a race car moving along a straight line as a function of time. What is the magnitude of the displacement of the car from t = 2.0 seconds to t = 4.0 seconds?

a)

20 m

b)

40 m

c)

60 m

d)

80 m

92.

Calculate the displacement traveled in section B.

a)

150 m

b)

50 m

c)

100 m

d)

200 m

93.

Calculate the displacement traveled in section A.

a)

75m

b)

50 m

c)

100 m

d)

125 m

e)

150 m

94.

What is the displacement from 0-10 seconds?

a)

10 m

b)

10 m

c)

100 m

d)

200 m

95.

What is the acceleration during interval C?

a)

0 m/s/s

b)

-2 m/s/s

c)

-1.33 m/s/s

d)

-20 m/s/s

96.

What is the acceleration during interval B?

a)

0 m/s/s

b)

2 m/s/s

c)

10 m/s/s

d)

20 m/s/s

97.

What is the velocity at 12.5 seconds?

a)

0 m/s

b)

2 m/s

c)

10 m/s

d)

20 m/s