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Distance–time graphs

8th grade (Year 9 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.MS-PS3-1, NGSS.HS-PS2-1 · England: KS3 Physics: Motion and forces (describing motion), KS4 Combined Science: Forces and motion

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  1. Question 1

    Distance (m) against time (s) for a walk: (0, 0), A (10, 40), B (30, 40), C (50, 100). In which section was the walker stationary (not moving)?

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    • A. from the start to A
    • B. from A to B
    • C. from B to C
  2. Question 2

    Distance (m) against time (s) for a walk: (0, 0), A (10, 50), B (30, 50), C (50, 70). What was the average speed for the whole walk, in m/s? Give 2 decimal places.

    Answerm/s

  3. Question 3

    The graph shows a walk: distance (m) against time (s). Points: (0, 0), A (10, 20), B (30, 20), C (50, 80). What was the speed from the start to A, in m/s?

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    Answerm/s

  4. Question 4

    Distance (m) against time (s) for a walk: (0, 0), A (20, 100), B (30, 100), C (40, 120). In which section was the walker stationary (not moving)?

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    • A. from the start to A
    • B. from A to B
    • C. from B to C
  5. Question 5

    Distance (m) against time (s) for a walk: (0, 0), A (20, 60), B (30, 60), C (50, 100). What was the average speed for the whole walk, in m/s? Give 2 decimal places.

    Answerm/s

  6. Question 6

    The graph shows a walk: distance (m) against time (s). Points: (0, 0), A (20, 60), B (40, 60), C (50, 80). What was the speed from the start to A, in m/s?

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    Answerm/s

  7. Question 7

    Distance (m) against time (s) for a walk: (0, 0), A (20, 60), B (40, 60), C (50, 80). In which section was the walker stationary (not moving)?

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    • A. from the start to A
    • B. from A to B
    • C. from B to C
  8. Question 8

    Distance (m) against time (s) for a walk: (0, 0), A (10, 50), B (30, 50), C (40, 110). What was the average speed for the whole walk, in m/s? Give 2 decimal places.

    Answerm/s

  9. Question 9

    The graph shows a walk: distance (m) against time (s). Points: (0, 0), A (10, 30), B (20, 30), C (30, 50). What was the speed from the start to A, in m/s?

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    Answerm/s

  10. Question 10

    Distance (m) against time (s) for a walk: (0, 0), A (10, 50), B (30, 50), C (50, 170). In which section was the walker stationary (not moving)?

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    • A. from the start to A
    • B. from A to B
    • C. from B to C
  11. Question 11

    Distance (m) against time (s) for a walk: (0, 0), A (10, 20), B (20, 20), C (40, 140). What was the average speed for the whole walk, in m/s? Give 2 decimal places.

    Answerm/s

  12. Question 12

    The graph shows a walk: distance (m) against time (s). Points: (0, 0), A (20, 40), B (40, 40), C (50, 50). What was the speed from the start to A, in m/s?

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    Answerm/s

  13. Question 13

    Distance (m) against time (s) for a walk: (0, 0), A (20, 100), B (40, 100), C (50, 160). In which section was the walker stationary (not moving)?

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    • A. from the start to A
    • B. from A to B
    • C. from B to C
  14. Question 14

    Distance (m) against time (s) for a walk: (0, 0), A (20, 40), B (30, 40), C (50, 100). What was the average speed for the whole walk, in m/s? Give 2 decimal places.

    Answerm/s

  15. Question 15

    The graph shows a walk: distance (m) against time (s). Points: (0, 0), A (10, 50), B (20, 50), C (30, 60). What was the speed from the start to A, in m/s?

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    Answerm/s

  16. Question 16

    Distance (m) against time (s) for a walk: (0, 0), A (20, 80), B (40, 80), C (50, 90). In which section was the walker stationary (not moving)?

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    • A. from the start to A
    • B. from A to B
    • C. from B to C

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Answer key: Distance–time graphs

  1. 1. B. from A to B

  2. 2. 1.4 m/s

  3. 3. 2 m/s

  4. 4. B. from A to B

  5. 5. 2 m/s

  6. 6. 3 m/s

  7. 7. B. from A to B

  8. 8. 2.75 m/s

  9. 9. 3 m/s

  10. 10. B. from A to B

  11. 11. 3.5 m/s

  12. 12. 2 m/s

  13. 13. B. from A to B

  14. 14. 2 m/s

  15. 15. 5 m/s

  16. 16. B. from A to B