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Motion Graphs Distance-Time — Free MYP1 Sciences Practice Questions
1QuestionDrawing Graphs from DescriptionsConcept Practice
2 marks~3 minCriterion A
A distance-time graph has two axes. The horizontal axis is labelled Time (seconds) and the vertical axis is labelled Distance (metres).
a
Identify the axis that shows distance. [1]
b
Describe what the slope of a straight line on this graph tells you about the object's movement. [1]
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2QuestionDrawing Graphs from DescriptionsAssessment Practice
4 marks~6 minCriterion C
A friend walks 60 metres to a shop, stops there for 10 seconds, then runs back home. A distance–time graph is drawn using straight lines.
a
Name the shape of the line on the graph while the friend is stopped at the shop. [1]
b
Describe how the walking line and the running line look different on the graph. [1]
c
Describe one way the straight lines do not show what the friend's movement is really like. [2]
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3QuestionConstant Speed vs Changing SpeedConcept Practice
2 marks~3 minCriterion D
A car's cruise control keeps the car moving at the same speed without the driver pressing the gas pedal.
a
State what cruise control does to keep the car's speed steady. [1]
b
Describe one situation where cruise control would not be safe to use. [1]
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4QuestionConstant Speed vs Changing SpeedConcept Practice
2 marks~3 minCriterion B
A student rolls a toy car along a flat surface. She records how far it travels every 2 seconds.
| Time (s) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance (cm) | 0 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 |
a
Identify the independent variable and the dependent variable in this investigation. [1]
b
Name one variable that should be kept the same to make this a fair test. [1]
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