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Questions: 12 | Attempts: 7,079 | Updated: Nov 16, 2023

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1.

What is the speed shown on the following graph?
- A.
  
  Faster
- B.
  
  Slower
- C.
  
  Stopped
Correct Answer
A. Faster

Explanation
The line is steep so it shows a faster speed.

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What is the speed shown on the following graph?
- A.
  
  Faster
- B.
  
  Slower
- C.
  
  Stopped
Correct Answer
C. Stopped

Explanation
The line is straight so it shows no speed, or standing in place.

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- A.
  
  Faster
- B.
  
  Slower
- C.
  
  Stopped
Correct Answer
B. Slower

Explanation
The line is not steep so it shows a slower speed.

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4.

What is the speed shown on the following graph?
- A.
  
  Faster
- B.
  
  Slower
- C.
  
  Stopped
Correct Answer
B. Slower

Explanation
The line is not steep so it shows a slow speed.

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5.

What is the direction of motion shown on the following graph?
- A.
  
  Forward
- B.
  
  Reverse
- C.
  
  Up
- D.
  
  Down
Correct Answer
A. Forward

Explanation
The line is going up so it shows a forward direction.

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6.

What is the direction of the motion shown in the following graph?
- A.
  
  Forward
- B.
  
  Reverse
- C.
  
  Up
- D.
  
  Down
Correct Answer
B. Reverse

Explanation
The line is going down so it shows a reverse direction, or going back to the start.

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7.

What is the direction of the motion shown in the following graph?
- A.
  
  Forward
- B.
  
  Reverse
- C.
  
  Up
- D.
  
  Down
Correct Answer
B. Reverse

Explanation
The line is going down so it is showing a reverse direction, or going back to the start.

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8.

What is the direction of the motion shown in the following graph?
- A.
  
  Forward
- B.
  
  Reverse
- C.
  
  Up
- D.
  
  Down
Correct Answer
A. Forward

Explanation
The line is going up so it shows a forward direction.

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9.

Which part of the graph are you returning home?
- A.
  
  A
- B.
  
  B
- C.
  
  C
Correct Answer
B. B

Explanation
Line B is going down so it shows a reverse direction, which would be returning home.

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10.

Which part of the graph most likely shows running, starting from home?
- A.
  
  A
- B.
  
  B
- C.
  
  C
Correct Answer
C. C

Explanation
Line C is going up so you are moving away from the start (home) in a forward direction. It is the steepest line so it shows the fastest speed.

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11.

Which part of the graph shows walking, starting from home?
- A.
  
  A
- B.
  
  B
- C.
  
  C
Correct Answer
A. A

Explanation
Line A is going up so you are moving away from the start (home) in a forward direction. It is the least steep line so it shows the slowest speed.

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12.

What is the speed shown on the following graph?
- A.
  
  Faster
- B.
  
  Slower
- C.
  
  Stopped
Correct Answer
B. Slower

Explanation
As the slope of the graph is negative, it is showing a decrease in velocity.

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