Examples Of Motion

Example Of Rectilinear motion

• A car moving along a straight road
• A bird flying in a spiral motion
• A person walking in a circle
• A boat moving in a zigzag pattern

What is an example of circular motion?

• A ball thrown straight up in the air

• A person walking in a circle

• A car moving along a straight road

• A boat moving in a zigzag pattern

Which of the following is an example of rotational motion?

• A ball thrown straight up in the air

• A person spinning in place

• A car moving along a straight road

• A boat moving in a zigzag pattern

What type of motion is exhibited by a spinning top?

• Rectilinear motion

• Circular motion

• Rotational motion

• Random motion

Which of the following is an example of oscillatory motion?

• A ball thrown straight up in the air

• A pendulum swinging back and forth

• A car moving along a straight road

• A boat moving in a zigzag pattern