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Grade 10 Linear Motion Worksheet

A worksheet for Grade 10 Science students to practice concepts related to linear motion, including displacement, velocity, acceleration, and motion graphs.

Grade 10 Science PhysicsLinear Motion
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NGSS.HS-PS2-1NGSS.HS-PS2-2

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PhysicsLinear MotionKinematicsGrade 10
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Linear Motion Review

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Read each question carefully and provide your answer in the space provided. Show all your work for calculation problems.

1. Which of the following best describes displacement?

a

The total distance covered by an object.

b

The rate at which an object changes its position.

c

The change in an object's position in a specific direction.

d

The magnitude of the velocity of an object.

2. An object moving at a constant velocity has:

a

Zero displacement.

b

Zero acceleration.

c

Increasing speed.

d

Decreasing speed.

3. The rate of change of velocity is called  .

4. A vector quantity has both magnitude and  .

5. On a position-time graph, the slope represents  .

6. A car travels 100 meters east in 10 seconds, then turns around and travels 20 meters west in 5 seconds. Calculate the average speed and average velocity of the car for the entire journey.

7. Explain the difference between speed and velocity.

8. An object can have zero velocity but non-zero acceleration.

T

True

F

False

9. Distance is a vector quantity.

T

True

F

False

10. Analyze the position-time graph below. Describe the motion of the object during each segment (A, B, C, D).

Position (m)Time (s)ABCD010205101520