Frame of Reference

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Science
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8th - 9th Grade
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Medium
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Relative motion
the motion of an object in comparison to other objects in a specific frame of reference
the point of view used to measure the position and movement of objects
how fast something moves
the distance
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The president’s airplane, Air Force One, flies at 250 m/s to the east (compared to the ground). The president visits the pilots in the cockpit. Then he walks to the back of the plane at 1 m/s. What is his speed relative to the ground?
249 m/s
251 m/s
253 m/s
248 m/s
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
If a car passes you going 90 km/hr north while you are driving 80 km/hr north, how far is the car moving relative to your car
170 km/hr
90 km/hr
80 km/hr
10 km/hr
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A passenger at the rear of a train traveling at 15 m/s relative to Earth throws a baseball with a speed of 15 m/s in the direction opposite the motion of the train.
What is the velocity of the baseball relative to Earth as it leaves the thrower’s hand?
30 m/s
15 m/s
0 m/s
20 m/s
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A spy runs from the front to the back of a ship at a speed of 3.0 m/s. If the ship is moving forward at 18.0 m/s, how fast does the spy appear to
be running when viewed by someone watching from the shore?
14.5 km/hr
15.0 m/s
21.0 m/s
63 m/s
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The best reference points are stationary (not moving).
true
false
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