Speed Quiz

Speed Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

10th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS.MS-PS3-1, CCSS.6.RP.A.1, CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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Standards-aligned

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Jeffery Miller

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the speed of a car that travels 400 m in 20 minutes?
20 mi/hr
20 m/min
800 m/min
200 mi/hr

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the equation to calculate speed?
speed = distance/time
speed = time/distance
speed = time x distance 
speed = speed/time 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a unit of speed?
km/hr
hr
km
sec

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a unit of time?
km/hr
hr
km
mi

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a unit of distance ?
miles/hr
hr
km
min

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Dave runs a 400 m race with a speed of 4 m/s. What time will it take him to finish the race?
400 minutes
100 minutes
100 seconds 
.25 seconds 

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A runner races in the 100 meter dash.  It takes her 10 seconds to finish.  What is her average speed?
10 m/s
1000 m/s
100 seconds
10 seconds

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Determine the speed at 20 seconds based on the information shown in the graph.  Speed = distance/time
2 m/s
10 m/s
20 m/s
.5 m/s

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1