Physics and Motion Quiz

(a)   are the ways in which you can accelerate.

• Change in Speed
• Change in Direction
• Change in Mass
• Change in Time

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In an acceleration equation, (a)   represents final (ending) velocity.

• V2
• V1
• A
• T

In an acceleration equation, (a)   represents initial (starting) velocity.

• V1
• V2
• V3
• V4

Velocity is a description of both (a)   and (b)   of motion.

• Speed
• Direction
• Acceleration
• Time

The difference between the initial (first) position and the final position of an object (in a straight line) is called (a)   .

• Displacement
• Distance
• Velocity
• Speed

In order to accurately describe the position of an object, your complete description must include , , and .

• Distance
• Direction
• Reference Point
• Time

The starting point you choose to describe the location, or position of an object is called (a)   ?

• reference point
• origin
• base point
• starting mark

In order to determine if something is moving, you must first determine a (a)   to compare it to.

• reference point
• starting point
• destination
• speed

The standard metric unit of length and distance is (a)  

• meter
• kilometer
• centimeter
• millimeter

(a)   is a unit for acceleration.

• km/hr/hr
• m/s
• kg
• N