Distance, Speed and Time Test

Examine the distance vs. time graph below and determine which of the following statements best describes the motion displayed on the graph.

• The object is moving away from the starting point at a constant speed.

• The object is increasing in speed.

• The object is not moving.

• The object is decreasing in speed.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What key word tells me I am measuring distance?

• how long

• how far

• how fast

• how much

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CCSS.2.MD.A.1

The graphs show the distance and time traveled by objects x and y. What statement are correct about the two objects?

• Neither object is traveling at a constant speed and object x is traveling slower than object y.

• Both are traveling at a constant speed but object x is traveling faster than object y.

• Objects x and y are traveling at the same speed.

• Objects x and y are speeding up over time.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Anna rides her bike to school every day. Today she rode her bike for 20 minutes, then stopped at the store for 5 minutes for a snack. She continued to ride her bike to school afterwards. Select the graph that accurately shows her movement.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Lucy the Llama ran 50 meters in 10 seconds. What is Lucy's speed?

• 50 meters

• 5 meters per second

• 1 second per meter

• 10 seconds

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Becky leaves home and rides a distance of 30 km. It took her 2.5 hours. What is her speed?

• 0.83 hm/hr
• 12 km/hr
• 27.5 km/hr
• 75 km/hr

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CCSS.3.MD.A.1

How many times does this object STOP moving?

• None
• Once
• Twice
• Three times

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

At 60 seconds, how far had this object traveled? 

• 0 m
• 10 m
• 20 m
• 40 m

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

How long did it take this object to travel back to its reference/starting point?

• 20 s
• 30 s
• 60 s
• 100 s

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

How long did it take this object to travel 10 m?

• 0 s
• 10 s
• 15 s
• 20 s

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5