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WorksheetsPosition Distance Motion
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
An object is _____ if its position changes relative to another object.
a)
in motion
b)
at reset
c)
a frame of refence
d)
magical
2.
A place or object used for comparison to determine if another object is in motion is called a
a)
comparison point
b)
reference point
c)
point of view
d)
motion detector
3.
A distance vs. time graph shows an object's
a)
frame of reference
b)
speed
c)
acceleration
d)
favorite food
4.
Speed =
a)
distance / time
b)
time / distance
c)
distance * time
d)
velocity / distance
5.
You walk 10 meters to math class in 20 seconds. Your average speed is
a)
2 m/s
b)
0.5 m/s
c)
200 m/s
d)
5 m/s
6.
On a distance-versus-time graph, a straight line ALWAYS indicates that an object’s speed is _____.
a)
constant
b)
zero
c)
increasing
d)
decreasing
7.
Change in speed over a given period of time is
a)
velocity
b)
motion
c)
speed
d)
acceleration
8.
On a distance vs. time graph, the steeper the slope _____
a)
the slower the speed
b)
the faster the speed
c)
less acceleration
d)
greater acceleration
9.
What is the equation to find speed?
a)
s=t/d
b)
s=d x t
c)
s=d/f
d)
s=d/t
10.
What is the SI unit for speed
a)
Km
b)
s
c)
m/s
d)
m/s2
11.
When something has speed in a certain direction it is called ___________.
a)
motion
b)
position
c)
velocity
d)
speed
12.
Acceleration of an object happens when things ________
a)
slow down
b)
go faster
c)
change direction (turn)
d)
All of the above
13.
The formula:
? = D/T with direction
is used to find
? = D/T with direction
is used to find
a)
Velocity
b)
Speed
c)
Force
d)
Acceleration
14.
LT2: Grayson walks 5 meters in 5 seconds. What is his average speed?
a)
25 m/sec
b)
1 m/sec
c)
5 m/sec
d)
.25 m/sec
15.
The location of a place or an object is called its....
a)
position
b)
motion
c)
speed
d)
reference point
16.
Carlos lives 100 meters from his friend's house. What is his average speed if he reaches his friends house in 50 seconds?
Distance= 100 m
time = 50 seconds
Distance= 100 m
time = 50 seconds
a)
1 m/s
b)
2 m/s
c)
3 m/s
d)
4 m/s
17.
In a distance time graph, the steeper the slope of the line the...
a)
greater the speed
b)
slower the speed
c)
speed has reached zero
d)
speed has not changed
18.
Stating that a man is traveling north at 30 m/s is an statement of his
a)
speed
b)
velocity
c)
accleration
d)
endurance
19.
A man drives south for 100 km over the course of 20 hours. Find his velocity
d=100 km
t= 20 h
d=100 km
t= 20 h
a)
4 km/h
b)
4 km/h to the south
c)
5 km/h
d)
5 km/h to the south
20.
This graph shows
a)
An object stopped
b)
An object slowing down
c)
An object speeding up
d)
An object moving at constant speed
21.
This graph shows
a)
An object stopped
b)
An object speeding up
c)
An object slowing down
d)
An object moving at constant speed
22.
Bessie the cow and Sally the bird both traveled from point A to point B. What is Bessie the cow's displacement?
a)
10 meters
b)
15 meters
c)
20 meters
d)
25 meters
23.
The difference between distance and displacement is
a)
distance is the the straight-line distance between two points while displacement is the measurement of the actual path traveled
b)
distance is the measurement of the actual path traveled while displacement is the straight-line distance between two points
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