What’s the Commotion with Motion?
I am Speed
I Can Go the Distance
This is the (distance-) Time (graph) of My Life!
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100

The definition of motion

What is the process of changing position?

100

Definition of speed.

What is the measure of the distance an object travels in a given amount of time?

100

The definition of distance.

What is the entire length of a path traveled by an object?

100

Measurements necessary for a distance-time graph.

What is distance and time

100

The formula for Newton’s Second Law.

What is Force= mass x acceleration ?

200

The formula for average speed.

What is speed= distance/time?


200

The SI unit for speed.

What is meters/second?

200

The starting point you use to describe the location or position of an object.

What is reference point?

200

On the X axis

Where is time located on a distance-time graph?

200

The process of breaking down rocks.

What is weathering?

300

The entire length of an object’s path.

What is distance?

300

The device vehicles use to communicate speed.

What is a speedometer?

300

Described by phrases such as “in the basket on the table “

What is position?

300

The axis of distance on a distance – time graph

What is the Y axis?

300

The ‘ville that truly runs the Hill

What is Jacksonville, Florida?

400

The visual representation of vectors.

What are arrows?

400

The average speed of a train traveling 120 km in three hours.

What is 50 km/h?

400

The displacement of a runner who runs 100 m and back.

What is 0 m?

400

A curve in the graph

What is a change in speed?

400

The variable that is measured in an experiment

What is dependent variable?

500

A graph used to model motion.

What is a distance-time graph?

500

The formula for calculating average.

What is (the sum of the values)/(# of values)

500

Displacement/time

What is the formula for average velocity?

500

The measurement of steepness

How is speed indicated on a distance time graph

500

A quantity that has both magnitude and direction

What is a vector?