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Velocity vs time graphs

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What kind of acceleration is shown here?
a)
positive
b)
negative
c)
none
d)
varies
2.
What kind of acceleration is shown here?
a)
positive
b)
negative
c)
none
d)
varies
3.
Which section of the graph shows decreasing velocity?
a)
CD
b)
DE
c)
EF
d)
GH
4.
Which section of the graph shows increasing velocity?
a)
AB
b)
BC
c)
DE
d)
EF
5.
Which section of the graph shows acceleration?
a)
AB
b)
BC
c)
EF
d)
FG
6.
Which section of the graph shows deceleration?
a)
AB
b)
BC
c)
EF
d)
GH
7.

Change in position ( Δx\Delta x  ) means:

a)

direction

b)

distance

c)

displacement

8.

How do you find  Δx\Delta x  (displacement) on a position graph?

a)

slope

b)

y-intercept

c)

Xf - Xi

d)

area

9.

How do you find  Δx\Delta x  (displacement) on a velocity graph?

a)

slope

b)

y-intercept

c)

Xf - Xi

d)

area

10.

How fast is this object going at 1 second?

a)

20 cm/s

b)

30 cm/s

c)

-40 cm/s

11.

When is this object stopped?

a)

1 second

b)

3 seconds

c)

4 seconds

d)

6 seconds

12.

When is this object going away from the origin?

a)

1 second

b)

3 seconds

c)

4 seconds

d)

4.5 seconds

13.

Which velocity graph shows towards the origin?

a)
b)
c)
14.

Which velocity graph shows away from the origin?

a)
b)
c)
15.

What is the displacement ( Δx\Delta x  ) during the first three seconds?

a)

+2m

b)

+3m

c)

+5m

d)

+6m

16.

What is the total displacement?

a)

+1m

b)

+3m

c)

+5m

d)

-1m

17.

The velocity vs time graph below shows an object that is

a)

moving to the left and speeding up

b)

moving to the left and slowing down

c)

moving with a constant velocity

d)

not moving

18.

Which velocity - time graph below would represent a car that is parked at the students' parking lot?

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

One this graph what is the distance traveled by the object between 0 seconds and 5 seconds of time.

Area ofa triangle: A=12b×hArea\ ofa\ triangle:\ A=\frac{1}{2}b\times h   Area of a rectangle: A=l×wArea\ of\ a\ rec\tan gle:\ A=l\times w  

a)

20 m

b)

25 m

c)

22.5 m

d)

-20 m

20.

On this graph, what is the acceleration between 5 seconds and 8 seconds of time. 

α=(νfνi)Δt\alpha=\frac{\left(\nu f-\nu i\right)}{\Delta t}  

a)

8.3 m/s/s Right

b)

-8.3 m/s/s Left

c)

-8.3 m/s Left

d)

8.3 m/s Right