Speed Distance Time Graph

Describe the motion in the graph:

• Constant Speed (positive slope)

• Stopped (at rest)

• Acceleration (increasing speed)

• Return Home (negative slope)

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Match the description to the graph:

"The car is traveling at a constant speed away from the reference point."

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Segment A-B The bus is _________________ .

• at rest

• returning (to original position)

• moving forward

Segment O-A The bus is _________________.

• at rest

• returning (to original position)

• moving forward

Describe the motion in the graph:

• Constant Speed (positive slope)

• Stopped (at rest)

• Acceleration (increasing speed)

• Return Home (negative slope)

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Describe the motion in the graph:

• Constant Speed (positive slope)

• Stopped (at rest)

• Acceleration (increasing speed)

• Return Home (negative slope)

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which line shows the slower pace?

• dashed line

• solid line

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is this graph showing?

• At rest

• Acceleration

• Constant speed of 1 m/s

• Gradually speeding up

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is this graph showing?

• Gradually slowing down

• Gradually speeding up

• Constant speed

• Stopped

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

When was the object sitting still?

• between 5 and 6 seconds

• between 2 and 5 seconds

• between 1 and 2 seconds

• between 0 and 1 second