Peoples Physics Concepts

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

2.4. Graphing Motion http://www.ck12.org


a. Fill in the tables below –remember thatdisplacementandpositionare not the same thing!


TABLE2.2:


Instantaneous
Time (s)

Position (m)

Interval (s) Displacement (m) Acceleration(m/s^2 ) 0 sec 0 m
0-2 sec
2 sec
2-4 sec
4 sec
4-5 sec
5 sec
5-9 sec
9 sec
9-10 sec
10 sec

b. On the axes below, draw anacceleration-timegraph for the car trip. Include numbers on your acceleration axis.

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