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WorksheetsInterpreting Speed, Velocity, Acceleration Graphs
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Total distance divided by total time is
a)
average speed
b)
constant speed
c)
instantaneous speed
d)
acceleration
2.
Avery likes to walk 30 feet in 10 seconds. What is her speed?
a)
3 feet/sec
b)
6 feet/sec
c)
10 feet/sec
d)
2 feet/sec
3.
What is velocity?
a)
the quickness of an object
b)
the location of an object
c)
acceleration
d)
speed in a specific direction
4.
How far will a person go if they jog for 2 hours at a speed of 12 km/hr?
a)
6 km
b)
0.5 km
c)
10 km
d)
24 km
5.
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
6.
What is the person doing from 5 seconds to 10 seconds?
a)
Walking
b)
Running
c)
Standing Still
d)
Walking Fast
7.
How far is the person from the starting point after 3 seconds?
a)
0 m
b)
2 m
c)
3 m
d)
6 m
8.
When are you undergoing an acceleration in a car?
a)
speed up
b)
slow down
c)
make turns
d)
All of the above
9.
A car accelerates from a standstill to 70 m/s in 10 seconds. What is the acceleration?
a)
0.7m/s2
b)
7m/s2
c)
14m/s2
d)
none of the above
10.
A drag racer accelerated from 0 m/s to 200 m/s in 5 s. What was the acceleration?
a)
0 m/s
b)
40 m/s2
c)
-40 m/s2
d)
1000 m/s
11.
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.
12.
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
13.
Which graph represents zero acceleration (constant velocity)?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
14.
Which graph shows the object standing still?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
15.
Which graph represents the greatest acceleration?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
16.
Which of the following is the correct equation to solve for time?
a)
T = D/S
b)
T = S/D
c)
T = S x D
d)
T = D x S
17.
Which of the following is the correct equation to calculate distance?
a)
D = S x T
b)
D = S/T
c)
D = T/S
d)
D = T + S
18.
If I walk 6 miles east then turn around and walk 8 miles west, what is my displacement?
a)
2 miles west
b)
2 miles east
c)
10 miles west
d)
10 miles east
19.
Bill runs 400 meters to Andy's house, turns around, and runs 400 meters back home. What is Bill's distance?
a)
0 meters
b)
400 meters
c)
800 meters
d)
1600 meters
20.
Bill runs 400 meters to Andy's house, turns around, and runs 400 meters back home. What is Bill's displacement?
a)
0 meters
b)
400 meters
c)
800 meters
d)
1600 meters
21.
What is this graph showing?
a)
Constant Speed
b)
Acceleration (speeding up)
c)
Deceleration (slowing down)
d)
No motion
22.
What is this graph showing?
a)
Constant Speed
b)
Acceleration (speeding up)
c)
Deceleration (slowing down)
d)
No motion
23.
How many times does this object STOP moving?
a)
None
b)
Once
c)
Twice
d)
Three times
24.
How far does the object move?
a)
40m
b)
80m
c)
100
d)
100m
25.
What is the objects average speed from 0-20 seconds?
a)
0.5m/s
b)
10m/s
c)
2m/s
d)
10m
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