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Average Speed Assessment

Authored by Violet Gregg

Science

8th Grade

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Average Speed Assessment
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The formula d/t is used for calculating _______ and ________.

acceleration, speed

speed, velocity

acceleration, velocity

none of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unit for speed?

m/km

grams

m/s

s/m

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the velocity of an object?

50 m/s

5 m east

50 m/s east

50 m/s2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between the velocity and the speed of an object?

Velocity is the change in distance over time, while speed is the change in velocity over time.

Velocity has a direction associated with it, while speed has no specific direction.

Velocity has no direction associated with it, while speed has a specific direction.

Velocity is the change in speed over time, while speed is the change in distance over time.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A golf ball is hit a distance of 300 yards in 10 sec. What is the speed of the golf ball?

3 yds/sec

30 sec/yards

30 yards/sec

3 sec/yards

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mr. Smith is traveling from Houston TX to Dallas TX. It takes 4 hours to make the 224 mile trip. What is his velocity?

56 mph North

56 mph

58 mph

58 mph Northwest

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are two ways an object can accelerate without speeding up?

The object stops

The object can change direction, The object can slow down

travels at 50 mph

The object travels at 20 mph

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