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Frame of Reference and Motion Graphs Quiz

Frame of Reference and Motion Graphs Quiz

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Science

8th Grade

Easy

CCSS.8.EE.B.5, NGSS.MS-PS3-1, NGSS.MS-PS2-2

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Standards-aligned

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Sandra Reed

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Frame of Reference and Motion Graphs Quiz

8th Grade Science. Mrs. Reed

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Which line represents an object moving at a slower speed?
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A
2
B

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Multiple Choice

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What happened during B to C point?

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deceleration

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constant speed

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at rest

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acceleration

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Multiple Choice

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What happened during C to D point?
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not moving
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increasing speed at a constant rate
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moving at a constant speed
4
moving at 0 m/sacceleration

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Multiple Choice

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What is happening at E?

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Stationary

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Accelerating

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Constant speed; moving away from the starting position

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Constant speed; returning to start position

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Multiple Choice

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How long did it take this object to travel 10 m?
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0 s
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10 s
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15 s
4
20 s

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Multiple Choice

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Which graph is showing acceleration (getting faster)
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D
2
E
3
both D and E
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neither D or E

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Multiple Choice

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What does the solid line on this graph represent?

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Constant speed

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Acceleration

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At rest

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deceleration

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What is the line on this graph showing?

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moving away from starting point at a constant speed

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moving back towards the starting point at a constant speed

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acceleration (getting faster)

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deceleration (getting slower)

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Multiple Choice

The best reference points are stationary (not moving).

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true

2

false

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Multiple Choice

the process of changing position
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motion
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reference point
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acceleration
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speed

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Multiple Choice

Relative motion

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the motion of an object in comparison to other objects in a specific frame of reference

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the point of view used to measure the position and movement of objects

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how fast something moves

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the distance

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Multiple Choice

A place or object used for comparison to determine if another object is in motion is called a
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comparison point
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reference point
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point of view
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motion detector

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Which runner had a head start?
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A
2
B
3
C

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Multiple Choice

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What does this graph represent?
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Constant speed
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Acceleration
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Not moving

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Multiple Choice

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What does this graph represent?
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Constant speed
2
Acceleration
3
Not moving

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A car driving at 50 miles per hour drives for 2 hours. What distance did it cover?
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50 miles
2
25 miles
3
100 miles
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75 miles

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Multiple Choice

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Which runner stopped for a rest?
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Albert
2
Bob
3
Charlie

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Multiple Choice

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During which interval is the object speeding up?
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A to B
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B to C
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D to E
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E to F

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Multiple Choice

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Look at the Speed vs. Time graph. Was the car's speed increasing, decreasing, or steady between 5 and 15 hours?

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increasing

2

decreasing

3

steady

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of a reference point?

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A parked car

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A moving car

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A landform

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A building

Frame of Reference and Motion Graphs Quiz

8th Grade Science. Mrs. Reed

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