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- 1. 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
- 2. Multiple ChoiceVector quantities need both a magnitude and a _____.distancedisplacementdirectionvelocity
- 3. Multiple Choice
After completing one trip on a roller coaster, the roller coaster's ________ is zero.displacementreference pointlengthdistance - 4. Multiple ChoiceA person walks 50 meters directly north, stops, and then travels 32 meters directly south. What is their displacement?82 meters18 meters28 meters
- 5. Multiple Choice
A vehicle travels 2345 m in 315 s toward the evening sun. What is its speed?
7.44 m/s
0.13 m/s
738,675 m/s
7.44m
- 6. Multiple Choice
What distance will a car traveling 65 km/hr travel in 180 min?
11,700 m
195 m
21.7 m
2.77 m
- 7. Multiple Choice
A car travels 240 km in 2 hours and a sprinter travels 100 m in 9.5 sec. Who is traveling faster?
the car
the sprinter
they are traveling the same speed
not enough information to answer this question
- 8. Multiple Choice
A train travels 120 km in 2 hours and 30 minutes. What is its average speed?
60 km/hr
240 km/hr
48 km/hr
300 km/hr
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat two measurements are necessary for calculating speed?Mass and timeTemperature and massMass and distanceDistance and time
- 10. Multiple ChoiceA description of the speed and direction of an object's motionVelocitySpeedAccelerationVector
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is happening in the graph from point O to A?The object is moving SLOWLYThe object is moving FASTThe object is NOT movingThe object is accelerating
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat is this graph showing?Constant SpeedAcceleration (speeding up)Deceleration (slowing down)No motion
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat is this graph showing?Constant SpeedAcceleration (speeding up)Deceleration (slowing down)No motion
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the formula to calculate speed?S = t/dS = d/tS = d x tS = t x d
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which of the following has INCORRECT units?
speed = m/s
time = s
displacement = m
velocity = s
- 16. Multiple Choice
What is motion?
the stopping of an object to a frame of reference
a change in position relative to a frame of reference
the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition, and it lies between the pit of man's fears and the summit of his knowledge
a change in the time in which it takes to get an office referral
- 17. Multiple Choice
A change in ________ in a certain amount of time is motion.
speed
appearance
position
weight
- 18. Multiple Choice
An old lady rolls down a hill at 3 meters/second. The hill is 36 meters long. How many seconds does it take the old lady to reach the bottom of the hill?
39 seconds
12 seconds
15 seconds
33 seconds
- 19. Multiple ChoiceA measurement of how fast an object is movingVelocitySpeedVectorAcceleration
- 20. Multiple ChoiceDisplacement and distance are always the same number.TrueFalse
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