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9/11/2022 Activity 1: Graph and interpret motion data of a moving object
Activity 1. Table 1
Time (x axis) (seconds)
Position (y axis)
(meters)
0
0
5
20
10
40
15
50
20
55
30
60
35
70
40
70
45
70
50
55
Insert your graph here for Distance vs Time of a Moving Object.
Questions for Activity 1
Question 1:
What is the average speed of the train during the time interval from 0 s to 10 s?
-
V= tot distance/tot time
V=40m/10s
V=4 M/s
Question 2:
Using the equation: v
=
s
2
−
s
1
t
2
−
t
1
, calculate the average speed of the train as it moves from position x = 50m to x = 60m.
X1=s1=50m; t1=15s
X2=s2=60m; t2=30s
60m-50m/30s-15s
V=0.667M/s
Question 3:
What does the slope of the line during each time interval represent?
Difference in position over time
Question 4:
From time t = 35 s until t = 45 s, the train is located at the same position. What is slope of the line while the train is stationary?
0
Question 5:
Calculate the average speed of the train as it moves from position x = 70m to x = 55m. What does the sign of the average velocity during this time interval represent? Avg speed= final distance – initial distance / initial time – final time
=55-70/50-45
=15/5
-3M/s
Question 6:
What is the displacement of the train from time t = 0s until t = 50s?
15 M
Question 7:
What is the total distance traveled by the train from time t = 0s until t = 50s?
470M
Question 8. What is the slope of the line during the time interval t = 45 to t = 50?
-1/3
Question 9: What does the sign of the slope in question 8 represent in terms of the motion of the train?
Its slowing
Question 10: What is the average velocity of the train during the interval t= 0s to t = 50s?
48.18M/s
Question 11: Does the train’s average velocity during the interval t= 0s to t = 50 s provide a complete picture of the train’s motion during this time?
Yes, it gives the rise and decline of the speed of the train over 50 sec.
Activity 2. Calculate the velocity of a moving object.
Activity 2. Table 1
Time (s)
Displaceme
nt (M)*
.60
0.00
1.00
0.25
1.69
0.50
2.22
0.75
2.60
1.00
3.40
1.25
3.72
1.50
4.01
1.75
5.10
2.00
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