Average Speed Game

What two measurements are needed to calculate average speed?

• Distance and Time

• Volume and Mass

• Mass and Time

• Speed and Distance

What is the formula for average speed?

• Average Speed = Total Time $\div$ Total Distance

• Average Speed = Total Time + Total Distance

• Average Speed = Total Distance $\div$ Total Time

• Average Speed = Total Distance $\times$ Total Time

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Jose Altuve is at batting practice for the Houston Astros.

What was the average speed of all three hits?

• 32 m/sec

• 20.7 m/sec

• 24 m/sec

• 27 m/sec

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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.

All of the following are units of speed except:

• Km/hr
• Km
• Kilometer per hour
• Kilometer/Hour

A measure of how fast something moves in a given amount of time.

• Speed

• Distance

• Time

• Velocity

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What is speed with a specific direction?

• Average Speed

• Velocity

• Vectors

• Time

Select all of the units that could be used for distance.

• Meters

• Seconds

• Kilometers

• Miles.

If Brandon throws the football 50 meters in 3 seconds, what is the average speed of the football?

• 16.7 m/s

• 15.5 m/s

• 25.3 m/s

• 22 m/s

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Calculate the average speed of a car that travels 60 km in 2 hours.

• 12 km/h

• 30 km/h

• 25 km/h

• 35 km/h