Quiz: Reading Motion Graphs and Determining Speed
Authored by Katharine Key
Science
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The table shows position and time of a moving object in a straight line.
Which THREE statements are correct about the object's motion?
The object comes back to its original position after 7 seconds.
The object moves only in the forward direction from 0 to 7 seconds.
The object stays in the same position from 3 seconds to 4 seconds.
The object starts moving in a backward direction after 5 seconds time.
The object is moving in the forward direction between 1 second and 3 second.
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NGSS.MS-PS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The table below shows the location of two objects over time.
Which object is moving with a greater amount of speed? (speed = distance ÷ time)
Object 1
Object 2
Both objects are moving at the same speed.
One cannot tell which object is moving with greater speed.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which can be determined about the movement of the object?
As time increased, the object stood still.
As time increased, the object stopped and started.
As time increased, the object got closer to the beginning position.
As time increased, the object got farther away from the beginning position.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jason and his family took a 12-mile canoe ride that lasted 4 hours. What was their average rate of speed? (speed = distance ÷ time)
3 miles per hour
8 miles per hour
12 miles per hour
48 miles per hour
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Object Y traveled 700 meters in 10 seconds. Object Z traveled 500 meters in 10 seconds. How much faster was Object Y than Object Z? (speed = distance ÷ time)
2 meters per second
20 meters per second
40 meters per second
60 meters per second
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the best explanation of Jonathon’s graph?
On Jonathon’s way home from school, he stopped to play at the park. After playing for 10 minutes, he went home.
On Jonathon’s way home from school, he remembered he needed to stop at the store for his mom. After 5 minutes in the store, he went home.
On Jonathon’s way home from school, he remembered he forgot his reading book. After he picked up his reading book from school, he went home.
On Jonathon’s way home from school, he realized he forgot his reading book. After he picked up his reading book from school, he stopped at the store and then went home.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A car travels for 160 miles. What else is needed to determine the car’s speed?
the mass of the car being driven
the number of people in the car
the type of surface on which the car is driven
the amount of time it takes for the car to drive 160 miles
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