Speed and Distance Quiz

Calculate the speed (in km/h) of a car travelling 400 km in 5 hours.

• 75km/h

• 80km/h

• 200km/h

Calculate the distance (in km) travelled by a car at an average speed of 100 km/h for 5 hours and 30 minutes.

• 500km

• 530km

• 550km

Calculate the time that it takes for a car to travel 440 km at a speed of 80 km/h.

• 5h 30min

• 5h 50min

• 5.6 hours

A runner sprints at a speed of 12.5 metres per second over 200 metres. How long did she run?

• 16 seconds

• 16 km

• 2500 seconds

A jet travels 3000 km in 2 hours and 30 minutes. What is its speed?

• 1304.35 km/h

• 6900 km/h

• 1200 km/h

For the first part of a return journey, a car travels 600 km in 6 hours. What was the speed for that part of the journey?

• 120 km/h

• 100 km/h

• 100 m/s

For the second part of the journey (started in Question 8), the car travelled back 600 km in 8 hours. What was the speed for the return part of the journey?

• 0.13 km/h

• 75 km/h

• 133 km/h

For the whole journey (in Questions 6 and 7), what was the average speed?

• 85.71 km/h

• 100 km/h

• 140 km/h

Which of these moves at 16 m/s?

• a cyclist

• a very fast car

• a person walking

Which of these objects travels at 7 km/s?

• car

• rocket

• snail