Use your texting and driving spreadsheet (or if you need to you may make a copy of this demo) to find the total distance a car would travel for the following scenario (Situation 1). Put the NUMBER ONLY in the textbox.
Scenario 1
Driving speed: 29 m/s
Texting Distracted Time: 4.2 sec
Reaction time: 0.6 sec
Acceleration: -7 m/s /s
Use the same spreadsheet (Situation 2) to find the total distance a car would travel for the following scenario. Put the NUMBER ONLY in the text box.
Scenario 2
Driving speeds: 29 m/s
Texting Distracted Time: 0 sec
Reaction time: 0.6 sec
Acceleration: -7 m/s /s
Question 5
5.
Use your answers from questions 3 and 4 as evidence to answer the question “Is it safe to text while driving?” Be sure to answer with CER (Claim, Evidence and Reasoning).
A motion graph is shown below. Check all the boxes that match this graph.
Distance vs. Time
Velocity vs. Time
Speeding up
Slowing down
Velocity stays the same
Does not move
A motion graph is shown below. Check all the boxes that match this graph.