Lesson M7.2.1
M7.2.1 Graphs in kinematics for motion in a straight line Quiz: Pearson Edexcel Maths, Unit 17
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The 20 questions
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What physical quantity does the gradient of a displacement-time graph represent?
- Acceleration
- Velocity
- Speed
- Displacement
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What physical quantity does the gradient of a velocity-time graph represent?
- Velocity
- Acceleration
- Displacement
- Jerk
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What does the area under a velocity-time graph represent?
- Speed
- Displacement
- Distance
- Acceleration
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What does the area under an acceleration-time graph represent?
- Final velocity
- Total distance
- Displacement
- Change in velocity
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What shape does a displacement-time graph have for an object with constant non-zero acceleration?
- Straight line
- Parabola
- Horizontal line
- Exponential curve
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What feature on a velocity-time graph indicates a period of constant positive acceleration?
- Horizontal line
- Constant positive gradient
- Negative gradient
- Zero gradient
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On a displacement-time graph, what indicates that an object is stationary?
- Horizontal line
- Vertical line
- Constant positive gradient
- Downward curve
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On a velocity-time graph, what indicates that an object is moving at a constant speed?
- Parabolic curve
- Horizontal line
- Downward slope
- Upward slope
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A particle has a velocity-time graph of v = 4t. What is its acceleration?
- 2 m/s²
- 4 m/s²
- 0 m/s²
- 8 m/s²
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Find the displacement after 3 seconds if a particle starts from rest with constant acceleration 2 m/s².
- 9 metres
- 18 metres
- 12 metres
- 6 metres
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What is the initial velocity if a velocity-time graph starts at the point (0, 5)?
- 5 m/s
- Undefined
- 5 metres
- 0 m/s
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If a displacement-time graph has a negative gradient, what does this indicate about motion?
- Accelerating forwards
- Slowing down
- Stationary
- Moving backwards
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A velocity-time graph shows a straight line from (0,2) to (4,10). What is the acceleration?
- 10 m/s²
- 4 m/s²
- 8 m/s²
- 2 m/s²
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What does a vertical line on a displacement-time graph mathematically imply?
- Infinite velocity
- Zero velocity
- Infinite acceleration
- Stationary object
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A particle accelerates from rest at 3 m/s² for 4 s. What is its final velocity?
- 24 m/s
- 12 m/s
- 48 m/s
- 7 m/s
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A displacement-time graph is given by s = t³. What is the velocity at t = 2?
- 4
- 6
- 8
- 12
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If acceleration is given by a = 6t, what is the expression for velocity starting from rest?
- 3t
- 6
- 6t²
- 3t²
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What is the displacement between t = 1 and t = 3 on a velocity graph of v = 2t?
- 16 metres
- 2 metres
- 8 metres
- 4 metres
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If a velocity-time graph is a straight line sloping downwards, what can be said about the acceleration?
- Zero
- Constant negative
- Constant positive
- Increasing negative
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What physical quantity is found by integrating the acceleration-time function with respect to time?
- Displacement
- Jerk
- Speed
- Velocity
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