Hare and Tortoise Race Analysis

Hare and Tortoise Race Analysis

Assessment

Interactive Video

Created by

Mia Campbell

Mathematics

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

The video tutorial discusses a race between a tortoise and a hare, focusing on their positions as functions of time. The tortoise moves at a constant rate of 5 feet per second, while the hare runs fast initially but stops after 5 seconds. The tutorial analyzes the rate of change for both animals, concluding that the tortoise wins the race by reaching 100 feet in 20 seconds, while the hare remains at 90 feet.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are T(t) and H(t) used to represent in the race?

The time taken by the tortoise and hare to finish the race

The distance between the tortoise and hare

The positions of the tortoise and hare over time

The speed of the tortoise and hare

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rate of change of the tortoise's position?

3 feet per second

5 feet per second

10 feet per second

7 feet per second

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the tortoise's speed compare throughout the race?

It increases gradually

It fluctuates randomly

It decreases gradually

It remains constant

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the hare after the first 5 seconds?

It stops moving

It speeds up

It slows down

It moves backward

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the hare's speed during the first 5 seconds?

10 feet per second

15 feet per second

18 feet per second

20 feet per second

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far does the hare travel in the first 5 seconds?

100 feet

50 feet

90 feet

70 feet

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement is true about the hare's movement after 5 seconds?

The hare continues to move at 18 feet per second

The hare remains stationary

The hare moves backward

The hare accelerates

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wins the race?

Neither finishes the race

Both finish at the same time

The tortoise

The hare

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what time does the tortoise reach the 100-foot mark?

15 seconds

25 seconds

18 seconds

20 seconds

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the hare doing at the end of the race?

Running back to the start

Resting at the 90-foot mark

Chasing the tortoise

Crossing the finish line

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