Position Time Graph

How long did it take this object to travel back to its reference/starting point?

• 20 s

• 30 s

• 60 s

• 100 s

According to the graph how far does the person travel in the first 5 seconds?

• 2 m

• 10 m

• 0 m

• 5 m

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What does the slope of a position-time graph represent?

• Distance

• Displacement

• Velocity

• Acceleration

At which time interval(s) is the object not moving? Select all that apply.

Describe the motion of the object in the graph

• Moving with constant speed

• Speeding up

• Not moving

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

The picture of the position vs. time graph shows an object that is...

• accelerating/speeding up

• moving at a constant speed 

• not moving 

• accelerating/slowing down. 

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

The picture of the position vs. time graph shows an object that is...

• accelerating/speeding up

• moving at a constant speed 

• not moving 

• accelerating/slowing down. 

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

On a Position-Time graph, distance or position is on the Y-axis.

• True

• False

This position vs. time graph shows an object...

• not moving

• moving with constant velocity

• moving with changing velocity

What happens at 2-3 seconds?

• The roller coaster is nearing a turn.

• The roller coaster is moving up a hill.

• The roller coaster is moving down a hill.

• The roller coaster is sitting on top of a hill.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-5