Graphing Speed and Interpreting Graphs

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Physics
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7th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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14 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the slope of a speed-time graph represent?
velocity
time
distance
acceleration
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a speed-time graph is a straight line with a positive slope, what does it indicate about the object's motion?
The object is moving with a constant negative acceleration.
The object is moving with a constant velocity.
The object is at rest.
The object is moving with a constant positive acceleration.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you determine the speed of an object from a speed-time graph?
By finding the slope of the graph.
By analyzing the shape of the graph.
By measuring the distance traveled.
By calculating the area under the graph.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What does a horizontal line on a speed-time graph indicate?
constant speed
no motion
deceleration
acceleration
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the speed-time graph shown, what is the acceleration in the first 10 seconds?
acceleration = change in velocity/change in time
20 ms-2
0 ms-2
0.5 ms-2
2 ms-2
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a speed-time graph is a straight line with a negative slope, what does it indicate about the object's motion?
The object is moving with a constant positive acceleration.
The object is moving with a constant velocity.
The object is at rest.
The object is moving with a constant negative acceleration.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you determine the acceleration of an object from a speed-time graph?
Divide the change in speed by the change in time.
Calculate the slope of the speed-time graph.
Find the area under the speed-time graph.
Measure the distance traveled by the object.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
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