Intro Quiz

What is the formula to calculate speed?

• Speed = time/distance
• Speed = distance/time
• Speed = distance x time
• Speed = time x distance

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What does the slope of each line on the graph tell you?

• The speed of each runner
• The acceleration of each runner

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Which runner complete the 100 meter race in the least amount of time?

• Albert
• Bob
• Charlie

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What is happening between 9am and 11am?

• The cyclist is traveling up a hill
• The cyclists is speeding up
• The cyclists is traveling at a constant speed
• The cyclist is slowing down

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What is happening between 9am and 11am?

• The cyclist is traveling up a hill
• The cyclists is speeding up
• The cyclists is traveling at a constant speed
• The cyclist is slowing down

What do you think the cyclist is doing between 11am and 1pm?

• The cyclist has stopped for lunch
• The cyclists is riding at a constant speed on flat ground
• The cyclist is practicing sprints
• The cyclist is riding up a hill

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What is the total distance covered by 2 pm?

• 40 miles
• 30 miles
• 60 miles
• 10 miles

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The 2 objects have the same average speed over the 7 seconds. Why?

• Both objects traveled the same distance in the same amount of time.

• The graph for Object B is steeper at the end of the time.

• Object B has sections of zero speed while Object A is never stopped

• The final position on the graph for Object A is much greater.

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What is happening in section C?

• going down a hill

• speed is increasing

• speed is decreasing

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Determine the speed of a golf ball that was hit 200meters in 5 seconds.  Use the equation SPEED = DISTANCE/TIME

• 1000 m/s
• 40 m/s
• .025 m/s
• 100 m/s