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Motion

Quiz by Elizabeth Heitkamp

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15 questions
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  • Q1
    What is the term used for a change in an object's position over time?
    Friction
    Gravity
    Acceleration
    Motion
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the distance traveled by an object per unit of time called?
    Force
    Motion
    Acceleration
    Speed
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the term used for the distance traveled by an object in a specific direction per unit of time?
    Acceleration
    Velocity
    Speed
    Momentum
    30s
  • Q4
    If a line graph represents time and distance, the slope of the line is equal to the _____?
    distance
    speed
    instantaneous speed
    time
    30s
  • Q5
    If a bicycle travels 45 km in 3 hours, what is the average speed?
    3 km/h
    1km/h
    15 km/h
    5 km/h
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the SI unit used to measure distance?
    Liter
    Gram
    Second
    Meter
    30s
  • Q7
    What does the prefix centi- stand for?
    one hundred
    one thousand
    one thousandth
    one hundredth
    30s
  • Q8
    What does the prefix kilo- stand for?
    One hundredths
    One hundred
    One Thousand
    One thousandth
    30s
  • Q9
    What does the prefix milli- stand for?
    one hundredth
    one thousandth
    one thousand
    one hundred
    30s
  • Q10
    When an object’s distance from another object is changing,
    it is speeding.
    it is accelerating.
    it is in motion.
    it has a high velocity.
    30s
  • Q11
    The steepness of a line on a graph is called the
    rise
    slope
    vertical angle
    run
    30s
  • Q12
    A place or object used for comparison to determine if something is in motion is called
    a constant
    velocity
    position
    reference point
    30s
  • Q13
    If a bicyclist travels 30 kilometers in two hours, her average speed is
    60 km/h
    2 km/h
    15 km/h
    30 km/h
    30s
  • Q14
    Speed that does not change is referred to as ____________________ speed
    velocity
    constant
    acceleration
    instantaneous
    30s
  • Q15
    If two lines appear on the same motion graph, the line with the steeper ____________________ indicates a greater speed.
    slope
    rise
    velocity
    run
    30s

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