Movement
Position
Speed & Velocity
True and False
Misc
100

When an ant crawls east, is this considered a positive or negative movement?

Positive

100

A student walks down the 10 m west down a hallway, and remembers they forgot their calculator and walks 25 m east back to their classroom.  What is their displacement?

15 m east

100

What is the speed of a ball moving 50 meters in 10 seconds?

s = d/t = (50 m) / (10 s)

s = 5 m/s

100

Speed and velocity are the same

false


100

How many hearts does an Octopus have?

4

200

What is the velocity of a ball when is thrown 5 m up in the air and lands on the ground?

Velocity = 0 meters

200

If a a measurement on an object's movement has a line with a negative slope, what can you assume about it's velocity?

Negative slope = negative velocity

200

What is Bob's final velocity if he walks 3 m/s east for 20 feet to the refrigerator, then 3m/s west for 10 feet to the couch?

+3 m/s east

200

Speed is measured in miles per second

false


200

What planet did Yoda live on in Star Wars?

The swamp planet Dagobah

300
is a fictional object moving at -5,000 m/s going east or west?

west

300

A car is measured to be moving at 20 meters in 5 seconds and stops for 10 seconds. What is the car's velocity the last 4 seconds of measurements?

0 m/s

300

Angela walks in a straight line around the globe and ends where she started.  What is her velocity?

Angela's velocity = 0 m/s
300

Velocity is shown as a magnitude with a direction

True

300

What is the name of the element that glows in the dark due to chemical reactivity.

Phosphorus

400

A car's velocity is -60 miles per hour.  Would the direction be north or south?

South

400

What is the slope of the following velocity? -->  15 m/s

Positive, negative, or 0 (zero)

Positive slope

400

A car travels 150 miles east from point A to point B in 3 hours, then returns west to point A in 5 hours. What is the car's average velocity for the entire trip in mi/h?

0 m/h

400

Moving east or south is considered a positive number

False

400

What is the capital of South Korea?

Seoul

500

At 2 seconds and objects position is at 6 meters.  

1 seconds later the objects position is recorded at 5 meters.  What is it's velocity?

-1m/s

500

What final position of a bullet that starts at a position of 10m, has a velocity of 800 m/s, and travels for 1.2 seconds?

d = S (t) = (800 m/s) (1.2 s) = 960 m

since position started at 10 m --> 960 m + 10 m = 970 m

500

How many hours would it take for a car to travel 150 mi moving at a constant speed of 60 mph?

t = d/s = (150 mi) / (60 mph)

t = 2.5 hours

500

On a position-time graph, position is located on the y-axis

True

500

This type of food never spoils.

Honey