POSITION GRAPHING ASSIGNMENT

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Name: ______________________

1. The object in the graph to the left is: A) moving at a constant non-zero velocity B) accelerating C) stopped 2) The object in the graph to the left is: A) moving away from the origin B) moving back toward the origin C) not moving at all
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3) The object in the graph to the left is: A) accelerating and then decelerating B) moving away then coming back C) going up a hill and down the other side 4 What is the slope of the line in the 1st 2 seconds? A) 5/7 B) 5/2 C) 2/5 D) 5/5 A) 5/7 m/s B) 5/2 m/s C) 2/5 m/s 5. What is the speed of the object during the 1st 2 seconds? D) 5/5 m/s

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6. What is the slope of the object from 2 seconds to 7 seconds? A) 5/2 B) -5/2 C) 2/5 D) -5/5 P O S I T I O N

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7. What is the speed of the object from 2 seconds to 7 seconds? A) 5/2 m/s B) -5/2 m/s C) 2/5 m/s D) -5/5 m/s 8. The object in the graph to the left is: A) at a constant nonzero velocity B) accelerating C) stopped 9) The object in the graph to the left is: A) moving away from the origin B) moving toward the origin C) moving away and then back again. 10. Draw a position graph for a runner who runs 10 Km in

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42 min at a constant speed. P O S I T I O N

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11. Draw a position graph for a ball which I throw at the door 10 meters away. It hits the door and bounces back taking 7 seconds total (2 seconds to the door, and 5 seconds back.)

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12. A race car accelerates from 0 ft/s to 150 ft/s in 6 seconds. (It travels a distance of 450 ft.) P O S I T I O N

time 13. Measure the distance traveled and time elapsed for 2 trips walking a distance of 12 ft. Graph your motion below. (remember, the tiles on the floor are each 1ft each) P O S I T I O N P O S I T I O N

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