1. GRAPHING OF MOTION ANSWER KEY
6TH GRADE
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2. 1. Sandra and Joey are bicycling across town along a flat road
1. Sandra and Joey are bicycling across town along a flat road. A portion of their trip is graphed below.
a) Sandra traveled a greater distance than Joey.
b) Sandra and Joey both traveled at the same speed.
c) Joey traveled for a shorter time compared to Sandra.
d) Joey was traveling with a negative acceleration compared to Sandra.

3. Between which two points was the speed of the car the fastest?2.
A battery powered car is guided through an obstacle course. The graph below shows how the car traveled over a period of time.
Between which two points was the speed of the car the fastest?
 a) P and Q
b) Q and R
c) R and S
d) S and T

4. 3.
The graph below shows the motion of four different bicyclists during a 25k race.
Based on the graph, which bicyclist traveled at a constant speed during the race?
a) bicyclist W
b) bicyclist X
c) bicyclist Y
d) bicyclist Z

5. 4.
The graph below shows the movement of an object at several points in time.
What is the average speed of the object?
a) 1 m/minute
b) 5 m/minute
c) 10 m/minute
d) 15 m/minute