Force and Motion 2 (Speed/Distance/Time)

It takes Alessandra 20 minutes to walk to school every day. If she walks at a rate of 3 km/hour, how far does she walk?

• 1 km

• 3 km

• 9 km

• 60 km

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Force and Motion

Car A and Car B left from the same location at the same time and traveled the same distance, but Car B arrived at the destination first. What can most likely be concluded about Car A?

• Car A traveled faster than Car B.

• Car A traveled slower than Car B.

• Car A took a different route than Car B.

• Car A traveled at the same speed as Car B.

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Force and Motion

Moving at 60 mph, it takes a train one hour to travel from Raleigh, N.C. to Fayetteville, N.C. Which best describes the distance between the two cities? (speed = distance ÷ time)

• 60 miles

• 100 miles

• 120 miles

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Force and Motion

A train is traveling at a constant speed of 70 mph. The first stop is scheduled after traveling 210 miles. How long will the train travel before it comes to its first stop? (speed = distance ÷ time)

• 2 hours

• 2.5 hours

• 3 hours

• 4.5 hours

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Force and Motion

Which most affects a baseball’s motion when it is hit by a batter?

• the mass of the batter and how high the ball was thrown

• the mass of the batter and how fast the ball was thrown

• the angle of the baseball and how hard the batter hits it

• the mass of the baseball and how hard the batter hits it

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Force and Motion

What is necessary to determine the speed of an object?

• the mass and volume of the object

• the shape of the object and the distance it moved

• the mass of the object and the time it took to move

• the distance moved by the object and the time it took to move

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Force and Motion

A car is traveling 50 miles per hour. It leaves Boston, Massachusetts at 5 a.m. and is traveling to Hartford, Connecticut, which is 100 miles away. Without traffic problems or stops, about what time should the car arrive in Hartford?

• 6 a.m.

• 6:50 a.m.

• 7:00 a.m.

• 7:50 a.m.

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Force and Motion

Students observed a turtle in the schoolyard. They measured the distance that the turtle traveled in 30 minutes. If the turtle walked 40 meters in that time, what was its average speed?

• 0.75 m/h

• 20 m/s

• 80 m/h

• 1,200 m/h

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Force and Motion

Car W is traveling at 70 miles per hour. Car X is traveling 65 miles per hour. Which statement is true about the movement of the two cars?

• Car W will travel farther than Car X in the same amount of time.

• Car X will travel farther than Car W in the same amount of time.

• Both Car X and Car W will travel the same distance in the same amount of time.

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Force and Motion

A runner’s times for each section of a 400-meter race are shown in the data table above. Which best describes the runner’s motion over the course of the 400-meter race?

• The runner’s speed increased.

• The runner’s speed decreased.

• The runner’s speed stayed the same.

• The runner’s direction remained the same.

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Force and Motion