Motion Review

Which option is NOT a vector?

• Weight

• velocity

• displacement

• temperature

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A vector is what two things?

• time

• direction

• distance

• magnitude

How can you tell that an object is in motion?

• It does not cross a frame of reference

• Things in motion make noise

• Use a reference point

Which car is traveling the slowest?

• Car A

• Car B

• Car C

• Car D

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Which car is traveling the fastest?

• Car A

• Car B

• Car C

• Car D

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Look at the displacement vs time graph. Between which points is the car returning back home?

• A-B

• B-C

• E-F

What type of motion has a constant speed in a straight line

• uniform

• circular

• Accelerated

What does the slope of a line on the graph represent?

• uniform slowing down

• uniform speeding up

• Accelerating

• non-uniform slowing down

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What is the difference between distance and displacement?

• Displacement has a direction

• Distance is just from start to finish

• Displacement is all of the motion traveled

• Distance has a direction

5 mi. North is a

• Vector

• Scalar