Chapter 2
Motion In One Direction
TEKS 4A, 3F
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which graph represents an object moving with a constant
positive velocity?
A. I
B. II
C. III
D. IV
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Chapter 2
Motion In One Direction
TEKS 4A, 3F
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which graph represents an object moving with a constant
positive velocity?
A. I
B. II
C. III
D. IV
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Motion In One Direction
TEKS 4A, 3F
2. Which graph represents an object at rest?
A. I
B. II
C. III
D. IV
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Motion In One Direction
TEKS 4A, 3F
2. Which graph represents an object at rest?
A. I
B. II
C. III
D. IV
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Motion In One Direction
TEKS 4A, 3F
3. Which graph represents an object moving with
constant positive acceleration?
A. I
B. II
C. III
D. IV
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Motion In One Direction
TEKS 4A, 3F
3. Which graph represents an object moving with
constant positive acceleration?
A. I
B. II
C. III
D. IV
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Chapter 2
Motion In One Direction
TEKS 4B
4. A bus travels from El Paso, Texas, to Chihuahua,
Mexico, in 5.2 h with an average velocity of 73 km/h
to the south. What is the bus’s displacement?
A. 73 km to the south
B. 370 km to the south
C. 380 km to the south
D. 14 km/h to the south
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Motion In One Direction
TEKS 4B
4. A bus travels from El Paso, Texas, to Chihuahua,
Mexico, in 5.2 h with an average velocity of 73 km/h
to the south. What is the bus’s displacement?
A. 73 km to the south
B. 370 km to the south
C. 380 km to the south
D. 14 km/h to the south
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Motion In One Direction
TEKS 4B
5. A ball initially at rest rolls down a hill and has an
acceleration of 3.3 m/s2. If it accelerates for 7.5 s,
how far will it move during this time?
A. 12 m
B. 93 m
C. 120 m
D. 190 m
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TEKS 4B
5. A ball initially at rest rolls down a hill and has an
acceleration of 3.3 m/s2. If it accelerates for 7.5 s,
how far will it move during this time?
A. 12 m
B. 93 m
C. 120 m
D. 190 m
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Motion In One Direction
TEKS 4B
6. Which of the following is true for a ball thrown
vertically upward? The ball has —
A. a negative acceleration on the way up and a
positive acceleration on the way down.
B. a positive acceleration on the way up and a
negative acceleration on the way down.
C. zero acceleration on the way up and a positive
acceleration on the way down.
D. a constant acceleration throughout its flight.
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TEKS 4B
6. Which of the following is true for a ball thrown
vertically upward? The ball has —
A. a negative acceleration on the way up and a
positive acceleration on the way down.
B. a positive acceleration on the way up and a
negative acceleration on the way down.
C. zero acceleration on the way up and a positive
acceleration on the way down.
D. a constant acceleration throughout its flight.
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Motion In One Direction
TEKS 4A
7. The graph below shows the position of a runner at
different times during a run. Use the graph to determine the runner’s
displacement and average velocity for t = 20.0 min to t = 30.0 min
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Δx = +2400 m; v = +4.0 m/s
Δx = +1500 m; v = +2.5 m/s
Δx = +900 m; v = +2 m/s
Δx = +4800 m; v = +2.7 m/s
Chapter 2
Motion In One Direction
TEKS 4A
7. The graph below shows the position of a runner at
different times during a run. Use the graph to determine the runner’s
displacement and average velocity for t = 20.0 min to t = 30.0 min
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Δx = +2400 m; v = +4.0 m/s
Δx = +1500 m; v = +2.5 m/s
Δx = +900 m; v = +2 m/s
Δx = +4800 m; v = +2.7 m/s
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Motion In One Direction
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GRIDDED RESPONSE
8. A car moving due east increases its speed uniformly
from 16 m/s to 32 m/s in 10.0 s. How far, in meters,
did the car travel while accelerating?
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GRIDDED RESPONSE
8. A car moving due east increases its speed uniformly
from 16 m/s to 32 m/s in 10.0 s. How far, in meters,
did the car travel while accelerating?
= +240
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