Intro To Motion Review Question Preview (ID: 57711)


A Review Of Reference Points, Distance And Displacement. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

A change in position is called:
a) motion
b) reference point
c) displacement
d) speed

While riding your bike, a friend rides past you. How would your friend describe your relative motion as they pass you?
a) You are moving backwards
b) You are not moving
c) You are moving forward
d) You are speeding up

What condition is needed for an object to make a good reference point?
a) The object has a constant velocity
b) The object is the same size as the moving object
c) The object is stationary (it does not move)
d) The object is moving at the same rate as the object you are trying to describe

What can be used as a frame of reference to tell if a car is moving?
a) The car itself
b) The truck next to the car on the road
c) A tree on the side of the road
d) All three can be a reference point

To run the 800 meter race you must run around the track 2 times, ending at the race at the same place your started it. What is your displacement
a) 0
b) 2 meters
c) 800 meters
d)

A girl leaves a history classroom and walks 20 meters north to a drinking fountain. Then she turns and walks 30 meters south to an art classroom. What was her total distance and displacement from the history classroom?
a) distance = 20 meters , displacement = 30 meters south
b) distance = 50 meters, displacement = 10 meters south
c) distance = 50 meters , displacement = 30 meters south
d) distance =50 meters, displacement = 50 meters south

In 10 seconds, car A traveled 20 centimeters (to the east) and car B traveled 20 centimeters (to the west). Car A and car B have the same:
a) Displacement
b) Distance traveled
c) Velocity
d) All of these

Which could be a correct answer for displacement?
a) 150 meters/second north
b) 150 meters
c) 150 meters north
d)

In a motion experiment a car on a track starts at the origin; moves 50 centimeters east, then turns around and moves 20 centimeters west. What is the car’s displacement and distance traveled?
a) Displacement equals 70 centimeters west AND distance equals 30 centimeters.
b) Displacement equals 70 centimeters east AND distance equals 30 centimeters.
c) Displacement equals 30 centimeters east AND distance equals 70 centimeters.
d) Displacement equals 30 centimeters west AND distance equals 70 centimeters.

What day will you have your quiz?
a) Monday
b) Tuesday
c) Block Day (Wed or Thurs)
d) Friday

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