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Motion: Assessment 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
 Jermaine runs exactly 2 laps around a 400 meter track. What is the displacement?
a)
800
b)
400
c)
0
d)
200
2.
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
3.

Jerry walked from home to school, then from the school to the park. What is his total distance?

a)

2 km

b)

5 km

c)

8 km

d)

10 km

4.
After completing one trip on a roller coaster, the roller coaster's ________ is zero.
a)
displacement
b)
reference point
c)
length
d)
distance
5.

Maggie is swimming laps in a 50 meter pool. If she swims from one end to the other, then back to the starting point. Which statement is true

a)

Her distance and displacement are both zero.

b)

Her distance is zero, but her displacement is 100 meters.

c)

Her distance is 100 meters, but her displacement is zero.

d)

Her distance and displacement are both 200 meters.

6.
Scott drives a Jeep 12 km east, then 4 km north, then finally 3 km west. He traveled a total distance of:
a)
5 km
b)
10 km
c)
13 km
d)
19 km
7.
Displacement is distance combined with
a)
direction
b)
speed
c)
velocity
d)
magnitude
8.
The unit for distance is:
a)
m
b)
s
c)
m/s
9.

The best reference points are stationary (not moving).

a)

true

b)

false

10.

You go on a hike on the blue path from point A to point B. (Click on image to make it larger)


What DISTANCE did you travel?

a)

4.6 km

b)

9.2 km

c)

10.3 km

d)

0 km