time time time position time time time C position position position position position 1. Which graph shows a person increasing speed toward the origin? A B D E F
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1. Which graph shows a person increasing speed toward the origin?
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2. Which graph shows a person decreasing speed away from the origin?
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3. Which graph shows a person decreasing speed toward the origin?
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4. Which graph shows a person increasing speed away from the origin?
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5. Which graph shows a person changing direction of motion?
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6. Which graph shows a person decreasing and increasing speed in one direction?
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7. Which graph shows a person speeding up toward the motion detector?
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8. Which graph shows a person slowing down away from the motion detector?
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9. Which graph shows a person slowing down toward the motion detector?
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10. Which graph shows a person speeding up away from the motion detector?
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11. Which graph shows a person slowing down and speeding up in the same direction?
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12. Which graph shows a person changing directions?
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13. Which velocity-time graph matches the position-time graph shown?
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14. Which velocity-time graph matches the position-time graph shown?
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15. Which velocity-time graph matches the position-time graph shown?
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16. Which position-time graph matches the velocity-time graph shown?
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17. Which position-time graph matches the velocity-time graph shown?
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18. Which position-time graph matches the velocity-time graph shown?
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Position / Distance Traveled
19) Given the position and time data below, how far did the object travel in the five seconds?
(a) 15 meters(b) 25 meters (c) 30 meters (d) 65 meters (e) 85 meters
Position / Distance Traveled
20) The graph below represents the motion of an object. How far did the object travel during the 12 seconds? (a) 2 meters (b) 4 meters (c) 10 meters (d) 20 meters (e) 25 meters
Position / Distance Traveled21) The graph below represents the motion of
an object. What is the total position change during the 12 seconds? (a) 2 meters (b) 4 meters (c) 10 meters (d) 20 meters (e) 25 meters
22) A position versus time graph of a car is shown at right. Which statement below best describes the motion of the car?
(a) The car starts from rest before moving and then eventually stopping.
(b) The car is moving with a constant speed before it slows down to a stop.
(c) The car is speeding up then moving with a constant speed.
(d) The car is moving up a hill that gradually flattens out.
23) What is the average speed of the snail for the time interval from 1 minute to 5 minutes?
(a) 0.75 m/min(b) 1.0 m/min(c) 1.25 m/min(d) 3.0 m/min (e) 4.0 m/min
24) What is the average velocity of the snail for the time interval from 1 minute to 5 minutes?
(a) 0.75 m/min(b) 1.0 m/min(c) 1.25 m/min(d) 3.0 m/min (e) 4.0 m/min
Answers1. B 11. F 21. A2. D 12. E 22. B3. C 13. C 23. C4. A 14. E 24. A5. E 15. A6. F 16. D7. C 17. C8. B 18. F9. D 19. B10. A 20. C