Speed/Velocity
Speed/Velocity Calculations
Acceleration
Acceleration Calculations
Equations and Units
Distance and Displacement
Distance & Time Graphs
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The rate at which an object moves a certain distance.
What is speed?
100
The velocity of a jogger that ran 321 meters in 70 seconds.
What is 4.6 m/s?
100
A change in velocity or direction
What is acceleration?
100
The acceleration of an object that has a final velocity of 53 m/s, an initial velocity of 5m/s, and a time of 25 seconds.
What is 1.92 m/s2?
100
Meters is used to measure _______
What is distance?
100
Distance or Displacement?
10 meter North
What is displacement?
100
Below is a graph of Maria's trip to work. Locate the point when she realized she forgot something and had to go back home.
What is B?
200
How fast an object moves over a certain distance in a DIRECTION.
What is velocity?
200
The distance an object travels if the velocity is 26 m/s and the time is 23 seconds.
What is 598 meters?
200
Describe negative acceleration
What is when an object slows down or when speed/velocity is decreasing?
200
The acceleration of an object starting from rest with a velocity of 98 m/s in 5 seconds.
What is 19.6 m/s2?
200
The equation used to solve for distance in the speed/velocity equation.
What is distance = velocity x time?
200
Sally runs exactly 2 laps around a 400-meter track. Her total distance is _______.
What is 800 meters?
200
John walks to school every day on a straight path. Below is John's walk.
What is 2?
300
How to calculate speed
What is distance divided by time?
300
The time it takes an object to travel 198 meters at a velocity of 34 m/s.
What is 5.8 seconds?
300
An object that is not accelerating is moving at a ____________.
What is constant speed and/or direction?
300
The acceleration of an object with an initial velocity of 100 m/s and a final velocity of 20 m/s in 60 seconds.
What is -1.3 m/s2?
300
Solving for time in the velocity/speed Equation.
What is time = distance/velocity?
300
Displacement is always (greater than/equal to/less than) distance.
What is equal to or less than?
300
Locate the line that represents the fastest person?
What is A?
400
An object that is motionless on a distance-time graph is represented by a ____________.
What is a flat horizontal line?
400
The velocity of an object that travels 23 meters in 18 seconds.
What is 1.28 m/s?
400
Speeding up, slowing down, or changing directions.
What are examples of acceleration?
400
The acceleration of an object with a time of 0.25 seconds and a change in velocity of 32 m/s.
What is 128 m/s2?
400
m/s/s or m/s2
What is the unit of measurement for acceleration?
400
Amy runs 2 miles south, then turns around and runs 3 miles north. What is her total distance and displacement?
What is 5 miles for distance and 1 mile North for displacement?
400
The graph shows a family's trip to the beach. When did the family drive faster: to the beach or on their way home?
What is to the beach?
500
The steeper the line on a distance-time graph, the _________ the speed.
What is faster or higher?
500
What is the distance an object travels if going at a velocity of 8 m/s in 28 seconds.
What is 224 meters?
500
Choose the statement where the car has no acceleration.
A. A car shortly after a stop light turns green
B. A car approaching a red light
C. A car with the cruise control set at 80 km/h
D. A car turning a curve at a constant speed
What is C?
500
The acceleration of an object with an initial velocity of 15 mph and a final velocity of 45 mph in 30 minutes. (HINT: convert time into hours)
What is 60 mi/h2?
500
The equation used to solve for acceleration.
What is acceleration = velocity final - velocity initial / time
500
Ted ran 8 blocks north and then two blocks south, toward his starting point. State his distance and displacement.
What is 10 blocks for distance and 6 blocks South for displacement?
500
The graph shows a family's trip to the beach. How long did the family stay at the beach?
What is 4 hours?