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2 Motion Graphs Assessment
Emerging
1. Sketch a distance v. time graph and a velocity v. time graph for a car driving at a
constant velocity.
a.
Proficient
2. Circle the letter of what is happening at each interval in the graph below.
O to A
a) constant speed
b) acceleration
c) stopped
A to B
b) stopped
b) constant positive speed
c) deceleration
B to C
c) constant speed
b) turned around
c) deceleration
C to D
d) stopped
b) constant positive speed
c) acceleration
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Advanced
3. Draw a distance-time graph that shows:
a. Accelerated motion for the first 5 seconds
b. Stopped for the next 5 seconds
c. Motion at a constant speed for 5 more seconds
4. Draw a velocity-time graph for a car that:
a. Stars from rest and accelerates to a speed of 20 m/s for 3 seconds
b. Runs at a constant speed of 20 m/s for 7 more seconds
c. Slows down to a stop over the next 5 seconds