Distance-time Graph Practice

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Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What two measurements are necessary for calculating speed?

Mass and time

Temperature and mass

Mass and distance

Distance and time

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Can be measured in seconds (s)

Distance

Time

Speed

Acceleration

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Can be measured in meters per second (m/s)

Distance

Time

Speed

Acceleration

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Can be measured in meters (m)

Distance

Time

Speed

Acceleration

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What does this graph represent?

Constant speed

Acceleration

Not moving

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is happening at C?

Stationary

Accelerating

Fast steady speed; moving away from the starting position

Slower steady speed; moving away from the starting position

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is happening at D?

Stationary

Accelerating

Fast steady speed; moving away from the starting position

Slower steady speed; moving away from the starting position

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is happening at A?

No motion

Accelerating

Slower steady speed; moving away from the starting position

Steady speed; returning to start position

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is happening at B?

Stationary

Accelerating

Slower steady speed; moving away from the starting position

Steady speed; returning to start position

10.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which runner won the race?

11.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which runner had a head start?

12.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

At what time did runner A pass runner B?

0 seconds

1 second

2 seconds

3 seconds

13.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the formula to calculate speed?

v = t/d

v = d/t

v = d x t

v = t x d

14.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the speed of an object that travels 60 meters in 4 seconds?

240 m/s

15 m/s

0.067 m/s

15 mph

15.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is this graph representing?

Constant Speed

Acceleration (speeding up)

Deceleration (slowing down)

No motion

16.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

In which of the following graphs (click the image) are both runners moving at the same speed (note that graph c is the bottom right graph, and graph d is the bottom left graph)?

Graph A

Graph B

Graph C

Graph D

17.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of the graphs shows that one of runners started 10 yards further ahead of the other (note that graph c is the bottom left and graph d is the bottom right)?

Graph A

Graph B

Graph C

Graph D

18.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The distance-time graphs shown represent the motion of a car. Which of the following graphs represents the car at constant speed moving in the positive direction?

graph A

graph B

graph C

graph D

19.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

At 60 seconds, how far had this object traveled?

0 m

10 m

20 m

40 m

20.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How long did it take this object to travel back to its reference/starting point?

20 s

30 s

60 s

100 s

21.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How long did it take this object to travel 10 m?

0 s

10 s

15 s

20 s

22.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How many times does this object STOP moving?

None

Once

Twice

Three times

23.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What does this graph represent?

Constant speed

Acceleration

Not moving

24.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Every morning, Tom walks along a straight road from his home to the bus stop. Below, is a graph representing Tom’s trip to school.
What is the distance covered through the first segment if the first segment is between 0 seconds and 50 seconds?

100 meters

80 meters

60 meters

120 meters

25.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Every morning, Tom walks along a straight road from his home to the bus stop. Below, is a graph representing Tom’s trip to school.
What is the average speed of Tom’s journey throughout the first segment, which is between 0 seconds, and 50 seconds?

3 m/s

5 m/s

2 m/s

2 miles per second

26.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Every morning, Tom walks along a straight road from his home to the bus stop. Below, is a graph representing Tom’s trip to school.
Was Tom walking, jogging, or sprinting during segment 1, which is between 0 seconds and 50 seconds?

walking

jogging

sprinting

27.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Every morning, Tom walks along a straight road from his home to the bus stop. Below, is a graph representing Tom’s trip to school.
What is the distance covered through the second segment, which is between 50 seconds, and 70 seconds?

40 meters

60 meters

80 meters

20 meters

28.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

. Every morning, Tom walks along a straight road from his home to the bus stop. Below, is a graph representing Tom’s trip to school.What is the average speed of Tom’s Journey throughout the second segment, which is between 50 seconds and 70 seconds?

5 m/s

4 m/s

3 m/s

2 m/s

29.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

During the second segment, which is between 50 seconds and 70 seconds, which direction is Tom moving?

Tom was moving back towards his house

Tom was moving down a hill

Tom was moving towards the bus stop

Tom was not moving

30.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

On a distance vs time graph, a straight line ALWAYS indicates that an object’s speed is _____.

constant

zero

increasing

decreasing

31.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The slope of a distance vs. time graph shows an object's

frame of reference

speed

acceleration

favorite food

32.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The speed at any single instant of time?

speed

average speed

instantaneous speed

velocity

33.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

When something has speed in a certain direction it is called ___________.

motion

position

velocity

speed

34.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

100 km/hr is an example of

speed

velocity

35.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

2,560 m/s west is an example of

speed

velocity

36.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is speed?

how far you go

how much distance is covered over a period of time

how fast you accelerate

the change in the location of a object

37.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the average speed of this object?

8 s/m

0 m/s

8 m/s

0 s/m

38.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

In which segment does the object have the fastest constant speed?

A to B

B to C

C to D

D to E

39.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

In which segment is the object returning to the reference point?

A to B

B to C

C to D

D to E

40.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

At 60 seconds, how far had this object traveled?

0 m

10 m

20 m

40 m

41.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is happening in the graph from point A to B?

The object is moving away from the reference point at a constant speed.

The object is moving toward the reference point at a constant speed

The object is NOT moving

The object is speeding up

42.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is this graph showing?

Constant Speed

Acceleration (speeding up)

Deceleration (slowing down)

No motion

43.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is this graph showing?

Constant Speed

Acceleration (speeding up)

Deceleration (slowing down)

No motion

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