Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Motion

Motion — practice question

Fig. 3.1 gives the distance-time graph for a cyclist. The trip is split into two parts, PQ and QR.
(a(i))[3]

Calculate the cyclist’s speed in section PQ.

(a(ii))[1]

Describe the cyclist’s motion in section QR on the graph.

(b)[2]

Explain why people use bicycles fitted with wide tyres to ride over soft ground. Use your ideas about pressure.

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