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Distance Time Graph

This document contains a quiz about distance-time graphs and concepts related to speed, distance, and time. It includes 14 multiple choice questions testing understanding of key terms like speed, gradient, acceleration, and how to interpret lines on distance-time graphs representing different motion scenarios. The correct answers are provided but not the explanations for each question.

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Distance Time Graph

This document contains a quiz about distance-time graphs and concepts related to speed, distance, and time. It includes 14 multiple choice questions testing understanding of key terms like speed, gradient, acceleration, and how to interpret lines on distance-time graphs representing different motion scenarios. The correct answers are provided but not the explanations for each question.

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Distance-Time Graph Students

11/10/2022
Name:

1. What are the correct units for speed?

[ ] Miles per hour


[ ] Seconds per minute
[ ] Metres per second
[ ] Kilometres per hour

2. What does a horizontal line in a distance-time graph show?

[ ] Slow moving
[ ] Stationary
[ ] Fast moving

3. An object travels at 54m/s and does so for 30s. How far will the object have travelled after 30s?

[ ] 3240m
[ ] 1620m
[ ] 1620
[ ] 1.8m
[ ] 1.8mm

4. On a distance/time graph a straight sloped line means what?

[ ] The object is travelling at a constant speed.


[ ] The object is getting higher or lower
[ ] The object has stopped but time keeps going
[ ] The object is either speeding up or slowing down

5. A steep straight line on a distance/time graph means what?

[ ] The object is accelerating


[ ] The object has stopped moving
[ ] The object is decelerating quicker and quicker
[ ] The object is travelling fast

6. For the following journey, what was the total distance


travelled?

[ ] 36 km
[ ] 18 m
[ ] 9 km
[ ] 18 km

7. What is the equation for calculating speed?

[ ] Speed divided by time


[ ] Distance divided by time

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[ ] Distance multiplied by time
[ ] Time divided by distance

8. What is a way of describing the steepness of a line on a graph in numbers. It is calculated by taking
the vertical distance between two points and dividing by the horizontal distance between the same two
points.

[ ] Axis
[ ] Coordinate
[ ] Tangent
[ ] Gradient

9. What does this line on a distance time graph mean?

[ ] Acceleration
[ ] Constant Speed
[ ] Stood Still
[ ] Deceleration

10. Fred walks to his friends house 200m away. It takes him 2.5 minutes to get there. What is Fred's
average speed in m/s for this journey?

[ ] 80m/s
[ ] 1.33m/s
[ ] 500m/s
[ ] 2.11m/s

11. What goes on the x-axis in a distance-time graph?

[ ] Time
[ ] Distance
[ ] Speed

12. What does the unit 'm/s' describe?

[ ] The number of metres travelled per second


[ ] Multiple sclerosis
[ ] The number seconds taken to travel a metre
[ ] The number of kilometers travelled in a second

13. What does a steep line in a distance-time graph show?

[ ] Slow moving
[ ] Stationary
[ ] Fast moving

14. Jamie's speeds are 3m/s for 60s, 2m/s for 90s, and 0m/s for 300s. How far has Jamie travelled in
total?

[ ] 360m
[ ] 65
[ ] 65m
[ ] 360

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