Graphing
Which variable goes on the X axis?
Independent
What two things are needed in order to describe motion?
This term describes the speed and direction of a movement.
Velocity
What is the average speed of someone who runs a four-second forty-yard dash?
10 yards per second or 30 feet per second.
Who was the softball team supposed to play on Tuesday?
Bridgeport
Which variable goes on the vertical axis?
Dependent
What is the term for the total movement involved with an action?
Distance
This is the measure of how quickly an object's velocity changes.
Acceleration
Which is faster? 60 mph or 5,280 feet in 1 minute.
They are the same.
Who is the pine tar home run guy?
George Brett
What is the term for something that is tested to see if it will change?
Variable
What is the term for the difference between the starting point and the furthest point away from the starting point?
Displacement
This is the term used when an object slows down.
Negative acceleration
If a person travels 60 miles in one hour, how many feet have they traveled in 1 minute?
5280
Who is the fastest woman in history?
Florence Griffith Joyner
On the graph on the board, plot the following point: (12, 8).
Show work on the board.
What is the formula to calculate the average speed of a movement?
Tommy was bitten by a snake and ran screaming to the park ranger for help. What is the direction in this statement?
To the park ranger.
Which one will create the most force? Something that has 240 grams of mass going 20 mph or something with 200 grams of mass traveling 10 mph?
240/20
Who wrote the book "Frankenstein"?
Mary Shelly
On the board, plot the following point: (9, 4).
Show work on the board.
How fast is someone traveling if they go from Elkins to Pittsburgh in 2.5 hours? The distance is 165 miles.
66 mph
When measuring speed, we calculate it as an _____ because it constantly changes.
average speed
Which is faster, something traveling at 100ft per second or 65 mph?
100 feet per second is equivalent to 68 mph. 100 feet per second is faster.
How old was Mary Shelley when she wrote Frankenstein?
18