S2 Test Motion from U2 S3 Flashcards

1
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The graph to the right shows the distance traveled by an object acted against time. What is the distance covered by the object between 2nd and 6th second?

A

A. 8m

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The horses on a carousel or merry-go-round are accelerating because_____.

A

C. The direction of the horse’s motion is constantly changing

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3
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  1. At what point is the rate of change of velocity the greatest?
A

B. B, on the graph there is a straight line.

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4
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  1. Ben is exercising his pony on a large, oval track. The pony is trotting at a constant speed of 10 m/s around the track. Which statement can be made about the pony’s motion?
A

The pony is accelerating.

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5
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  1. The velocity of an object must include both a ____ and a _____.
A

speed ; direction

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  1. Can the velocity of a car change when its speed is constant?
A

Yes it can because although it is moving at a constant speed it can still slow down or speed up.

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7
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Describe the motion of a biker at A, B, and C as shown by the distance vs. time Graph 1.

A

A is moving at a constant speed.
B is completely stopped.
C is slowing down.

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8
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Velocity needs

A

Speed and direction

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