Motion and Acceleration Graphs

Which runner had a head start?

• A

• B

• C

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which graph BEST represents the motion of an object that was initially at rest and is accelerating uniformly?

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

Describe the motion in the graph:

• Constant Speed (positive slope)

• Stopped (at rest)

• Acceleration (increasing speed)

• Return Home (negative slope)

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What kind of acceleration is shown here?

• positive

• negative

• none

• varies

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

Which runner won the race?

• Albert

• Bob

• Charlie

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which person moved the fastest in 3 seconds?

• biker

• runner

• walker

• they are all moving equally

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What does this graph represent?

• Constant speed

• Acceleration

• Not moving

What is the speed after 2 seconds?

• 40 m/s

• 20 m/s

• 10 m/s

• 40 m

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is the line on this graph showing?

• moving away from starting point at a constant speed

• moving back towards the starting point at a constant speed

• acceleration (getting faster)

• deceleration (getting slower)

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

what is the motion described in the graph

• all of above

• constant speed

• acceleration

• constant position

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