Mastery Peak Speed Avg

The formula for Speed is...

• Speed = distance/ time

• Speed = time/ distance

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Pumpkin threw the football to the receiver. The time and distance for the ball was 33 meters, in 10 seconds. What was the average speed of the ball?

• 0.33 meters per second
• 33 meters per second
• 10 meters per second
• 3.3 meters per second

What is the average speed of a car that travels 120 miles in 2 hours?

• 60 mph

• 30 mph

• 40 mph

• 50 mph

A cyclist covers a distance of 50 kilometers in 2 hours. What is the average speed?

• 20 km/h

• 25 km/h

• 30 km/h

• 35 km/h

A train travels 300 miles in 5 hours. What is its average speed?

• 50 mph

• 60 mph

• 70 mph

• 80 mph

A plane flies 600 miles in 3 hours. What is its average speed?

• 150 mph

• 200 mph

• 250 mph

• 300 mph

A mouse is running from a cat. The mouse runs 10 meters, for 134 seconds What is the average speed of the mouse?

These soccer players race. Which of these has the highest speed average?

• Vela

• Ronaldo

• Messi

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is the speed of a car that travels 400 m in 20 minutes?

• 20 miles/hr
• 20 m/min
• 800 m/min
• 200 miles/hr

The correct equation to calculate speed is

• distance/time
• time/distance
• distance x time
• distance/time²

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1