Kinesiology, 10/e

Nancy Hamilton, University of Northern Iowa
Kathryn Luttgens, Northeastern University

The Description of Human Motion

True-False Quiz

Please answer the following questions


1	Motion is the act or process of changing place or position with respect to some reference object.
		A)	True
		B)	False


2	The magnitude of the force relative to the magnitude of the resistance is the determining factor in causing an object to move.
		A)	True
		B)	False


3	Curvilinear motion refers to all curved translatory movement.
		A)	True
		B)	False


4	Rectilinear movement denotes repetitive movement.
		A)	True
		B)	False


5	Linear kinematics refers to translatory motion and angular kinematics with rotary motion.
		A)	True
		B)	False


6	Speed and motion are two words that are frequently used to describe how fast an object is moving.
		A)	True
		B)	False


7	When the acceleration rate is constant, the velocity change is the same during equal time period. This type of motion is said to be uniformly accelerated.
		A)	True
		B)	False


8	The horizontal distance an object will travel depends only on the vertical components of velocity.
		A)	True
		B)	False


9	Increasing the length of the radius increases the angular velocity when the linear velocity remains constant.
		A)	True
		B)	False


10	The three factors that control the range of a projectile are speed of release, angle of projection, and height of release.
		A)	True
		B)	False

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