SCIENCE QUIZ DISTANCE MOTION

1. Which of the following is a basic unit of distance?

• A. inch

• B. feet

• C. meter

• D. yard

2. Which is NOT a unit of speed?

• A. kilometer/hour

• B. meter/second

• C. miles/hour

• D. second/meter

3. Which is NOT used for measuring distance?

• A. measuring wheel

• B. meterstick

• C. tape measure

• D. stopwatch

4. Which is the reference point of a boy leaving from home to school?

• A. canteen

• B. classroom

• C. home

• D. school ground

5. Which of the following shows motion?

• A. a boy watching TV

• B. a dog barking at strangers

• C. pillows on bed

• D. a mother going to market

6. A car traveled 30 kilometers for 2 hours, what is its speed?

• A. 15.0km/h

• B. 28.0km/h

• C. 30.0km/h

• D. 60.0km/h

7. Which of the following demonstrates motion?

• A. A boy jogging in place

• B. A dog barking at the garage

• C. A girl running towards his father

• D. A boy running on a treadmill device

8. Why do we need measuring device to measure length or distance?

• A. To have an accurate data

• B. To be familiar with the use of each tools

• C. To have experience using tools like ruler, meter stick, tape measure, etc.

• D. None of the above

9. Why do we need to use the metric system of measurement?

• A. Because it is used by many scientists.

• B. Because it is important to describe motion.

• C. Because it is necessary to describe movement.

• D. Because it is easier to understand each other’s data.

10. How can a biker travel a great distance in a specified time?

• A. Pedal faster to increase the speed of the bike

• B. Pedal slowly to decrease the speed of the bike

• C. Increase the distance it will cover in the same time allotment

• D. Pedal slowly to increase the distance it will take in a specified time.