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- 1. Multiple ChoiceScott travels north 5 miles and then goes west 3 miles before coming straight back south 2 miles. What is his distance?10786
- 2. Multiple ChoiceDistance and direction of an object's change in position from a starting pointdisplacementdistancemotionreference point
- 3. Multiple ChoiceJermaine runs exactly 2 laps around a 400 meter track. What is the displacement?8004000200
- 4. Multiple ChoiceDavid walks 3 km north, and then turns east and walks 4 km. What is the distance?7 km3 km4 km1 km
- 5. Multiple ChoiceBill runs 400 meters to Andy's house, turns around, and runs 400 meters back home. What is Bill's distance?0 meters400 meters800 meters1600 meters
- 6. Multiple ChoiceBill runs 400 meters to Andy's house, turns around, and runs 400 meters back home. What is Bill's displacement?0 meters400 meters800 meters1600 meters
- 7. Multiple Choice
Jerry walked from home to school, then from the school to the park. What is his total distance?
2 km
5 km
8 km
10 km
- 8. Multiple Choice
Jerry walked from home to school, then from the school to the park. What is his total displacement?
2 km
5 km
8 km
10 km
- 9. Multiple ChoiceA person walks 50 meters directly north, stops, and then travels 32 meters directly south. What is their displacement?82 meters18 meters28 meters
- 10. Multiple ChoiceA car drives 84 meters forward. It's displacement and distance would be the same.TrueFalse
- 11. Multiple Choice
A place or object (like a stop sign or mailbox) used for comparison to determine if another object is in motion is called a
comparison point
frame of reference
point of view
motion detector
- 12. Multiple ChoiceSara walks from Point A to Point B. Which is true?Distance and displacement are EQUALDistance is less than displacement
- 13. Multiple ChoiceFind the distance Sara walks from A to B, B to C then C to D?11m3m5m
- 14. Multiple Choice
After completing one trip on a roller coaster, the roller coaster's ________ is zero.
displacement
reference point
length
distance
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