Vocabulary
Distance
Speed
Time
Graphing Motion
100

"A change in distance over time"

Speed

100

What is the formula for calculating Distance

D = S x T

Distance = Speed x Time


100

What is the formula for calculating Speed?

S = D / T

Speed = Distance / Time


100

What is the formula for calculating Time?

T = D / S

Time = Distance / Speed


100

Describe the motion of the object in this graph.

Increasing speed (positive acceleration)

200

"Speed in a specific direction"

Velocity

200

Which of the following is a unit of distance?

miles/hr

hr

m

min

m

200

Which of the following is a unit of Speed?

km/h

hr

km

s

km/h

200

Which of the following is a unit of Time?

km/h

h

km

mile

h

200

What part of the trip in which the car was traveling at the slowest rate?


iv

300

"A change in velocity over change in time"

Acceleration

300

BINSKETBALL SHOT!!! FROM THE BACKROW!

x1     x2     x3

100 POINTS FOR EACH SUCCESSFUL SHOT

300

What is the average speed?

90 km / 3 hr

30 km/hr

300

BINSKETBALL SHOT!!! (from back 3rd row)

x1     x2     x3

100 points for each successful shot

300

What was Marie's speed during the first 5 mins of her trip (include units)?


1 mi/min

60 mi/hr

400

"The total length traveled along a path of motion over a time period"

Distance

400

A T. rex travels 40 km/h for 3 hours, calculate the distance it will travel.

120 km

400

What is the speed of a woman who runs 30 km in 2 hours?

15 km/h

400

Calculate the time taken when the distance is 125 km and speed is 25 km/h.

5 hours

400

What was Marie's average speed for her entire trip to work (include units)?


0.5 mi/min

30 mi/hr

500

"The net length traveled along a path of motion over a time period"

Displacement

500

A boat travels at 33 km/h for 10 h. What is the distance it will travel?

330 km

500

You're driving East on the Maroondah Hwy for a total distance of 170 km and it took you 1.7 hours. What would be your VELOCITY? (recall what you need to include for velocity)

100 km/h East

500

How long would it take you to travel 100 miles if you were going 5 miles/hour

20 hours

500

Describe the motion of the object below from points A-C.


Increasing in speed (acceleration) for 5 seconds, then a constant speed of 10 m/s for 5 seconds

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