Motion and Speed Quiz

What is speed?

• A measure of how fast an object is moving

• A measure of how heavy an object is

• A measure of how big an object is

• A measure of how hot an object is

How do you calculate speed?

• Speed = distance × time

• Speed = distance ÷ time

• Speed = time ÷ distance

• Speed = distance + time

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What can the speed equation be rearranged to find?

• Distance travelled

• Time taken

• Both distance travelled and time taken

• None of the above

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What units do scientists normally use to measure speed?

• Metres per second (m/s)

• Kilometres per hour (km/h)

• Miles per hour (mph)

• All of the above

How can you convert kilometres into metres?

• Multiply by 100

• Multiply by 1000

• Multiply by 10

• Multiply by 10000

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What is the distance travelled by a car in 10 seconds, if it is travelling at a speed of 20 m/s?

• 100 m

• 150 m

• 200 m

• 250 m

What is the time taken for Scarlett to cover 200 m at a speed of 8 m/s?

• 20 s

• 25 s

• 30 s

• 35 s

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What is the speed of a runner who runs 100 m in 10 seconds?

• 5 m/s

• 8 m/s

• 10 m/s

• 12 m/s

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