Starting point you choose to describe the location or position of an object.
What is a reference point?
100
Measure of distance an object travels per unit of time.
What is speed?
100
Measure of the change in velocity during a period of time.
What is acceleration?
100
Length of a path between two points.
What is distance.
100
The equation for speed.
What is distance divided by time?
200
Objects distance and direction from a reference point.
What is position?
200
Same distance is traveled each second.
What is constant speed?
200
Give an example of an object accelerating.
What is _____________.
200
Speed in a given direction.
What is velocity?
200
The equation used to solve a problem that involves finding time, given the average speed and the distance?
What is t = d/s?
300
Give an example of a reference point at school that all parents, students and staff would know.
What is _______________
300
Total distance divided by total amount of time.
What is average speed?
300
Words in the acceleration equation for ending speed and start/beginning speed. (Its the speed minus speed divided by time.)
What is vf or final velocity and vi or initial velocity?
300
The distance something travels in a given amount of time.
What is speed?
300
Harry Potter rode his broom stick from London to Manchester. He traveled the 250 miles in 2 hours, or ______miles/hr.
What is 125 mph?
400
Give an example of a reference point in basketball.
What is the three-point line, foul line, backboard etc...
400
Distance/Time graphs (or speed/time graphs), the distance or speed is always on the ______ axis and the time is always on the _______ axis.
What is vertical/y axis and horizontal/x axis?
400
On a constant speed line graph the object will be shown a _______ line on the graph.
What is horizontal?
400
Increasing speed, decreasing speed, or changing direction.
What is acceleration?
400
A boy walked for 3 hours at an average speed of 3 km/hr. What was the total distance he walked?
What is 9 km?
500
On a distance/time graph, a horizontal line shows...
What is an object at rest?
500
The difference between speed and velocity. Use the words distance, time, and direction.
What is speed is distance divided by time, whereas velocity is speed in a given direction.
500
The three ways an object can accelerate.
What is speed up, slow down, or change direction.
500
A car traveling a constant speed of 45 mph does not have ___________ while turning a corner.
What is constant velocity?
500
A ball is dropped from the top of a building. After 2 seconds, it’s velocity is measured to be 19.6 m/s. Calculate the acceleration for the dropped ball.