Speed and Average Speed Quiz

What is the formula for calculating speed?

• Speed = Distance - Time

• Speed = Distance * Time

• Speed = Distance / Time

• Speed = Time / Distance

If a car travels 200 km in 4 hours, what is its speed?

• 100 km/h

• 150 km/h

• 50 km/h

• 25 km/h

A train travels at a speed of 60 km/h for 3 hours. What distance did it cover?

• 360 km

• 90 km

• 180 km

• 120 km

How do you calculate average speed when the speed is not constant?

• average speed = total distance / total time

• average speed = total distance - total time

• average speed = total distance * total time

• average speed = total time / total distance

If a cyclist travels 15 miles at a speed of 5 mph, how long did it take?

• 1 hour

• 5 hours

• 10 hours

• 3 hours

Convert 60 km/h to m/s.

• 40 m/s

• 60 m/s

• 25 m/s

• 16.67 m/s

Solve the word problem: A boat travels 120 miles downstream in 6 hours. If the speed of the current is 5 mph, what is the speed of the boat in still water?

• 10 mph

• 25 mph

• 30 mph

• 15 mph

A car travels at 40 mph for the first half of the journey and 60 mph for the second half. What is the average speed for the entire journey?

• 50 mph

• 55 mph

• 48 mph

• 45 mph

If a plane travels 500 miles at a speed of 400 mph, how long did it take?

• 1.25 hours

• 2 hours

• 3.5 hours

• 5 hours

A runner covers a distance of 10 km in 1 hour. What is his speed in m/s?

• 2.78 m/s

• 3.6 m/s

• 5 m/s

• 10 m/s