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IPC 4A:  Speed, Momentum and Acceleration

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

The relationship among speed, distance, and time is ____.
a.
t = s/d
c.
s = dt
b.
d = t/s
d.
s = d/t
 

 2. 

A single point on a distance-time graph tells the ____.
a.
instantaneous speed
c.
constant speed
b.
average speed
d.
average velocity
 

 3. 

A merry-go-round horse moves at a constant speed but at a changing ____.
a.
velocity
c.
inertia
b.
balanced force
d.
unbalanced force
 

 4. 

If you ride your bike up a hill, then ride down the other side, your acceleration is ____.
a.
all positive
c.
first positive, then negative
b.
all negative
d.
first negative, then positive
 

 5. 

A horizontal line on a velocity/time graph shows ____ acceleration.
a.
positive
c.
changing
b.
negative
d.
zero
 

 6. 

Inertia varies depending on ____.
a.
force
c.
velocity
b.
mass
d.
motion
 

 7. 

Newton's first law of motion is also called the law of ____.
a.
mass
c.
force
b.
inertia
d.
constant velocity
 



 
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