Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Motion

Motion — practice question

Fig. 1.1 presents part of the speed-time graphs for a cyclist and a runner.
(a)[3]

Compare how the cyclist and the runner move in the first 6 seconds. Explain your answer.

(b)[1]

Describe the cyclist’s motion between time $t = 6.0\,\text{s}$ and time $t = 12.0\,\text{s}$.

(c)[4]

Calculate the total distance travelled by the cyclist between $t = 0$ and $t = 12.0\,\text{s}$.

(d)[2]

On Fig. 1.1, complete the runner’s motion graph.

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