EOC Review Quiz – Motion

Name _____________________________________________Date _____________

Multiple Choice: Choose the Best Answer for each question.

1. _____ In the equation s = d/t, d stands for…

a) distance b) displacement c) delta d) time

2. _____ To tell if an object has moved, one must look at the…

a) object itself b) reference point c) inertia d) acceleration

3. _____ A car goes 0mph to 10mph in 2 seconds. What is the initial velocity of the car?
a) 10mph b) 0mph c) 2 seconds d) 5 miles/second

4. _____ A car travels west for 240 km in 4 hours. What is the car’s velocity?
a) 60 km/h b) 960 km/h c) 244 km/h d) 236 km/h

5. _____ Mr. Smith went headfirst on an air-mattress and smashed into a brick wall.
He started at 5 m/s and finished at 20 m/s in a total time of 5 seconds. What
was Mr. Smith’s acceleration?
a) 6 m/s2 b) 4 m/s2 c) 3 m/s2 d) 5 m/s2

6. _____What is the average speed of a car that travels 200 meters in 20 seconds?
a) 10 m/s b) 20 m/s c) 4,000 m/s d) 400 m/s

7. _____ (LOOK AT PICTURE BELOW)

A person runs 50 Meters North, turns around, then runs 30 Meters South
back towards the starting point. What was this person’s displacement?
a) 0 Meters b) 10 Meters c) 20 Meters d) 80 Meters
Graphing:

Speed (m/s)

0
0 2 4 6 8 10
Time (s)

# 8 & 9 (REFER TO GRAPH ABOVE):

8. _____ Describe what this object is doing from 3 to 5 seconds.

a) Speeding Up b) Slowing Down
c) Traveling at a Constant Speed d) Not Moving

9. _____ Describe what this object is doing from 5 to 10 seconds.

a) Speeding Up b) Slowing Down
c) Traveling at a Constant Speed d) Not Moving

10. _____ (REFER TO THE DISTANCE/TIME GRAPH ABOVE)

Describe what the object is doing from 6 to 11 seconds.
a) Speeding Up b) Slowing Down
c) Traveling at a Constant Speed d) Not Moving