NAME:
GRADE:
DATE:
MOTION LABORATORY
Answer the questions and complete the laboratory guide.
1. Explain the difference between displacement, velocity,
and acceleration.
2. List the materials you will use for the lab. Include a
drawing or picture of the setup.
3. Now, place the motion detector and the cart right in
front of it. Start taking data and push the cart away
from the motion detector. Show your results.
4. Next, place the materials as you did with the previous
setup, but now push the cart towards the motion
detector. Show your results.
5. Finally, place the motion detector and make the cart
pass by. Show your results.
6. Identify the tables you got in the interface. What
variables do they show?
7. Compare the tables you got for each scenario. Explain
why the results are different.
ACCELERATION
TESLALIKE
BRAKING
VOLVOLIKE
GRAPH