Motion in a Straight Line

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Physics
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11th Grade
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Medium
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Charles Martinez
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9 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Two baseballs are thrown from the roof of a house with the same initial speed, one is thrown up, and the other is down. Compare the speeds of the baseballs just before they hit the ground.
The one thrown up moves faster because the initial velocity is up
The one thrown down moves faster because the initial velocity is down
They both move with the same speed
The one thrown up moves faster because it has greater acceleration
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A car and a delivery truck both start from rest and accelerate at the same rate. However, the car accelerates for twice the amount of time as the truck. What is the travelled distance of the car compared to the truck?
Half as much
The same
Twice as much
Four times as much
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A package is dropped from an air balloon two times. In the first trial the distance between the balloon and the surface is H and in the second trial 4H. Compare the time it takes for the package to reach the surface in the second trial to that in the first trial?
The time in the second trial is four times greater
The time in the second trial is two times greater
The time the same in both trials because it doesn’t depend
on height
The time in the second trial is two times less
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An object is released from rest and falls in the absence of air resistance. Which of the following is true about its
motion?
Its acceleration is zero
Its acceleration is constant
Its velocity is constant
Its acceleration is increasing
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
A
B
C
D
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Observers using different ___________________ may measure different velocities for an object in motion
frame of reference
relatives of motion
projectile motions
constant velocity
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On a distance vs. time graph, the steeper the slope _____
the slower the speed
the faster the speed
less acceleration
less acceleration
greater acceleration
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following does NOT explain acceleration?
Speeding up
Changing directions
Slowing down
Constant speed
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An object moving to the right AND speeding up has a rightward acceleration.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
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