Practice Speed and Velocity

What is the equation to calculate speed?

• speed = distance/time

• speed = time/distance

• speed = time x distance

• speed = speed/time

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A car travels 30 km/hr for 3 hours, calculate the distance it will travel

• 90 miles

• 10 km

• 600 sec

• 90 km

Which of the following is a unit of speed ?

• sec

• miles

• minute

• m/s

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What is velocity?

• the quickness of an object

• the location of an object

• acceleration

• speed in a specific direction

55mi/hr South is an example of...

• Speed

• Velocity

• Acceleration

• Distance

Find the velocity of a plane that traveled 2500 km west in 5 hours.

• 55 kph west

• 5 kph west

• 500 kph west

• 5000 kph west

An object is _____ if its position changes relative to another object.

• in motion

• at reset

• a frame of reference

• magical

What is speed?

how far you gohow much distance is covered over a period of timehow fast you acceleratethe change in the location of a object

• how far you go

• how much distance is covered over a period of time

• how fast you accelerate

• the change in the location of a object

According to the graph how far does the person travel in the first 5 seconds?

• 2 m

• 5 m

• 10 m

• 0 m

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You walk 10 meters to math class in 20 seconds. Your average speed is

• 5 m/s

• 2 m/s

• 200 m/s

• 0.5 m/s

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