Kinematics Graphing
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Instructions: Please read each question below and carefully answer using the graphs provided.
From the position vs time data below, answer the following questions.
Time (s)
Positions (m)
0
0
1
2
2
4
3
4
4
7
5
10
6
10
7
10
8
5
9
0
1) Using the graph paper on the other side, construct a graph of position vs. time.
2) For each interval on your graph, calculate the velocity. Use these velocities to fill out the
data table below.
Time (s)
Velocity
Interval Range: 0 - 2
2 m/s
Interval Range: 2 - 3
Interval Range: 3 - 5
Interval Range:
Interval Range
3) Construct a graph of velocity vs. time, using the graph table below
4) What was the total distance and displacement of the object? Show your work.
5) During which time interval was the object moving the fastest?Show your work.