Force and Motion 4 (Graphing)

The position increases, and the time increases.

The position increases, but the time stays the same.

The position does not change, but the time increases.

The position does not change, and the time stays the same.

The ball moved 5 m during a 10 s interval and then stopped moving.

The ball moved at a rate of 5 m/s throughout the time period of the graph.

The ball moved 5 m before the beginning of the graph and then stopped moving at 0 s.

The ball moved at a rate of 5 m/s before the beginning graph and then stopped moving at 0 s.

The object is moving at a constant speed.

The object is decreasing its speed.

The object is moving backwards.

The object is not moving.

The rabbit was always 10 meters ahead of the fox.

The fox caught the rabbit 80 seconds after the chase started.

The fox chased the rabbit but gave up after 60 meters and turned around.

Student X starts out slower than Student Y, but Student X finishes the race first.

Student Y starts out faster than Student X, and Student Y finishes the race first.

Student X starts out faster than Student Y, but Student X finishes second.

Student Y starts out slower than Student X, and Student Y finishes second.

moving closer to home

staying in one place

riding up a long hill

moving farther from home

Crystal’s race car is decreasing speed, and Lisa’s race car is increasing speed.

Crystal’s race car is increasing speed, and Lisa’s race car is decreasing speed.

Crystal’s race car has not moved, and Lisa’s race car is moving forward.

50 km

100 km

200 km

350 km