speed quiz

What is the formula for calculating speed?

• S= D x T
• S= T/D
• S= D/T
• S= D+T

Calculate the speed of a train that traveled 400 miles in 5 hours.

• 20 mph
• 20 m/s
• 80 mph
• 80 m/s

A plane flying 300 mph west toward California is an example of...

• Speed

• Velocity

• Acceleration

• Direction

mph is a unit for ... 

• Speed
• Distance
• Time
• Direction

Calculate the speed of a sprinter who ran 200 meters in 20 seconds.

• 10 m/s

• 10 km/s

• 10 m/hr

• 10 km/hr

A truck moving 20 m/s is an example of ...

• Speed
• Distance
• Velocity
• Acceleration

George walked his dog 2 miles north in 30 minutes. What was George's speed per hour?

• 15 mi/hr

• 60 mi/hr

• 0.067 mi/hr

• 4 mi/hr

Mrs. Bearden drives 50 miles. What additional information does Mrs. Bearden need to figure out her speed?

• The type of car she drives

• Her heart rate as she drives

• The time she has driven

• The direction she was going

Sarah backstrokes at an average speed of 8 meters per second. How long will it take her to complete a 200-meter race?

• 0.04 s
• 1600 s
• 50 s
• 25 s

If Mike rides his motorcycle at an average speed of 20 m/s for 500 seconds, how far does he ride?

• 10,000 m
• 25 m
• 0.04 m
• 250 m