SPEED CALCULATION

SPEED CALCULATION

Multiple Choice

The unit for speed is:

• m/s

• s

• m

• km

Multiple Choice

What is the speed of a cheetah that travels 112.0 m in 4.0 s?

• 0.0357 m/s
• 28.0 km/s
• 0.036 m/s
• 28.0 m/s

Multiple Choice

What is the speed of an object that travels 60 meters in 4 seconds?

• 240 m/s

• 15 m/s

• 0.067 m/s

• 15 mph

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a unit of speed?

• hr

• km/hr

• s

• km

Multiple Choice

What is the speed of a man who runs 10 miles in 1 hr?

• 20 miles

• 10 m/min

• 10 miles/hr

• 20 hrs

Multiple Choice

Which car is going the fastest speed?

• Car A-

  10 miles/hour

• Car B-

  20 miles/hour

• Car C-

  30 miles/hour

• Car D-

  40 miles/hour

Multiple Choice

What two measurements are necessary for calculating speed?

• Mass and time

• Distance and time

• Mass and distance

• Temperature and mass

Multiple Choice

Paola ran a 440 meter race in 45 seconds. What was her average speed?

• 9 sec/m

• 9 m/s

• 9.7 sec/m

• 9.7 m/s

Multiple Choice

What is the speed of an object that travels 60 meters in 4 seconds?

• 240 m/s

• 15 m/h

• 15 m/s

• 0.067 m/s

Multiple Choice

Gabriel sprinted down the hallway for a science project. He ran a total of 40 meters in 20 seconds. What was his average speed?

• 40 meters for second

• 10 meters for second

• 20 meters per second

• 2 meters per second

Multiple Choice

78X65

• 4570

• 5070

• 3580

• 7080

Multiple Choice

Runner A ran 12 miles in 4 hours and Runner B ran 9 miles in 3 hours. Which runner had the greatest average speed?

• Runner A

  .

• Runner B

• Both runners had the same average speed.

Multiple Choice

Mrs. Bearden drives 50 miles. What does Mrs. Bearden need to figure out her speed?

• The type of car she drives

• Her heart rate as she drives

• The time she has driven

• The direction she was going

Multiple Choice

Mrs. Bearden drives 50 miles. What does Mrs. Bearden need to figure out her speed?

• The type of car she drives

• Her heart rate as she drives

• The time she has driven

• The direction she was going

Multiple Select

A marble rolls in the speed of 6cm/s for 20 minutes. How far did a marble roles?

• 100 cm

• 120 cm

• 130 cm

• 140 cm

Multiple Select

What is the equation to calculate distance?

• Distance = Distance/Time

• Distance = Distance/Speed

• Distance = Speed x Time

• Distance = Distance x Speed

Multiple Choice

Christina biked 36 miles in 6 hours. If she biked at a constant speed, how many miles did she ride in one hour?

• 6 mph

• 216 mph

• 30 mph

• 42 mph