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WorksheetsPosition & Motion Graphs
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which object has the greatest speed?
C
A
B
When was the object travelling the fastest?
0 - 3 s
3 - 4 s
4 - 6 s
6 - 10 s
How many times was the object stationary in this graph?
the object never stopped
the object stopped once
the objects stopped twice
the object was never in motion
Which statement about the object's motion in this graph is true?
it is traveling at a constant speed
it is accelerating
it is not in motion
it went up very high
A car travels 50 meters north, then 30 meters south. What is the displacement of the car?
20 meters north
80 meters north
50 meters south
10 meters north
Match the terms to their correct definitions
Average Speed
A specific location of an object
Position
An object changing its position
Reference Point
A fixed point used to determine position
Motion
The total time over the total distance
Constant Speed
Covering the same distance every second
After completing one trip on a roller coaster, the roller coaster's ________ is zero.
length
reference point
Which would NOT be a good example of a reference point to describe the gentleman, in the red shirt, in motion?
The buildings
The crosswalk
The street signs
The bird
What is an example of the best reference point to identify the car is in motion?
The Clouds
The sky
The person in the car
The trees
Motion can be described through a change in _____.
temperature
distance
position
speed
You need Distance, a reference point, and a reference direction to determine the position of an object
True
False
What is a reference point?
A place or object that is staying still, that is used to determine if something else is moving.
A place or spot where something is located
The action of moving or being moved
Shortest distance between starting position and ending position
20 km/hr is an example of
direction
velocity
speed
distance
where is the Ball ?
on the table
under the table
in the table
Unit of Distance
Litres
Tonnes
Kilogram
Kilometers
What is this line of this graph showing?
moving away from starting point at a constant speed
moving back towards the starting point at a constant speed
acceleration (getting faster)
deceleration (getting slower)
What happened during D to E point?
not moving
Constant speed away from reference point
Constant speed towards the reference point
Deceleration
Give an example of a vector quantity.
Speed
Force
Distance
Temperature
Is displacement a scalar or a vector quantity?
Speed
Acceleration
Vector
Scalar
