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Gabriella is speeding up at the same rate that Kendall is slowing down, and Franklin is not accelerating.
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Gabriella is slowing down at the same rate that Kendall is speeding up, and Franklin is not accelerating.
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Gabriella and Franklin are both slowing down, and Kendall is accelerating.
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Gabriella is slowing down, and Kendall and Franklin are accelerating.
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If the change in velocity increases, what happens to the acceleration during the same time period?

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Acceleration decreases.
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Acceleration increases.
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Acceleration becomes negative.
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Acceleration becomes steady.
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Which refers to the rate of change in velocity?

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speed
B
acceleration
C
direction
D
magnitude
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Which of these is an example of acceleration?

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a bicyclist turning around a corner
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a car parked in a driveway
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a bus traveling north at 25m/s
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a helicopter waiting to take off
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The graph depicts the velocity and times of Elan and Anna during a race.

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From 0 to 2 seconds, Anna experienced negative acceleration.
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From 3 to 6 seconds, Elan accelerated while Anna did not.
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From 6 to 8 seconds, Elan accelerated faster than Anna.
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From 8 to 10 seconds, Elan experienced negative acceleration.
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Isla had negative acceleration, and Hazel had positive.
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Isla's change in velocity occurred over a shorter time than Hazel's.
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Isla had positive acceleration, and Hazel had negative.
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Isla went a farther distance than Hazel.
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The graph represents velocity over time.

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–0.4 m/s2
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–0.2 m/s2
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0.2 m/s2
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0.4 m/s2
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Which graph shows a negative acceleration?

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A graph with horizontal axis time (seconds) and vertical axis position (meters). A straight line runs from 0 seconds 0 meters upward.
Option A
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A graph with horizontal axis time (seconds) and vertical axis position (meters). A concave line runs from 0 seconds 0 meters upward.
Option B
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A graph with horizontal axis time (seconds) and vertical axis position (meters). A straight line runs from 0 seconds some positive number meters upward downward to some positive number of seconds 0 meters.
Option C
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Option D
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Dustin → Diego → Kira
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Dustin → Kira → Diego
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Kira → Dustin → Diego
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Kira → Diego → Dustin
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Beverly and Carl are in a race. Their graphs show the data.

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Even though for a majority of the race they accelerated at the same rate, Carl won because his initial acceleration was greater than Beverly’s.
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Even though for a majority of the race they accelerated at the same rate, Beverly won because her initial acceleration was greater than Carl’s.
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Beverly accelerated at a greater rate for the entire race.
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Carl accelerated at a greater rate for the entire race.

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