Motion Graph TEST REVIEW

What is measured along the x-axis (along bottom) of a motion graph?

• Time

• Distance

• Temperature

• Weight

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is measured along the y-axis (along side) of a motion graph?

• Time

• Distance

• Weight

• Temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A straight line means the object is moving at a:

• Faster speed

• Slower speed

• Constant speed

• Variable speed

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

If the line is horizontal or flat, what is the object doing?

• Accelerating

• Decelerating

• Stationary

• Moving in circles

A steeper line means the object is going:

• Faster

• Slower

• In circles

• Backwards

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is the path the object travels called?

• Sidewalk

• Road

• Trajectory

• Pathway

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

When an object is thrown into the air, how many directions is it moving?

• One

• Two

• Five

• Three

What makes the object move downward?

• Gravity

• Pushing

• Weight

• Wind

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

What shape does the graph take when graphing a projectile thrown into the air?

• Circle

• Parabola

• Straight up

• Square

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

True or False. You can tell how far and for how long an object traveled even if thrown into the air.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5