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WorksheetsGraphing Speed
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 1hrs 26mins
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Class
Date
1.
Determine the speed of a golf ball that was hit 200meters in 5 seconds. Use the equation SPEED = DISTANCE/TIME
a)
1000 m/s
b)
40 m/s
c)
.025 m/s
d)
100 m/s
2.
Determine the speed at 20 seconds based on the information shown in the graph. Speed = distance/time
a)
2 m/s
b)
10 m/s
c)
20 m/s
d)
.5 m/s
3.
Determine if the object was accelerating between 40 seconds and 60 seconds.
SPEED = DISTANCE/TIME
SPEED = DISTANCE/TIME
a)
No, the speed stayed the same
b)
Yes, the speed increased
c)
Yes, the speed decreased
d)
Yes. the speed stayed same
4.
What two measurements are necessary for calculating speed?
a)
Mass and time
b)
Temperature and mass
c)
Mass and distance
d)
Distance and time
5.
At 60 seconds, how far had this object traveled?
a)
0 m
b)
10 m
c)
20 m
d)
40 m
6.
How many times does this object STOP moving?
a)
None
b)
Once
c)
Twice
d)
Three times
7.
A measurement of how fast an object is moving
a)
Velocity
b)
Speed
c)
Vector
d)
Acceleration
8.
Can be measured in seconds (s)
a)
Distance
b)
Time
c)
Speed
d)
Acceleration
9.
Can be measured in meters (m)
a)
Distance
b)
Time
c)
Speed
d)
Acceleration
10.
A cricket can travel approximately 8 feet per minute. How many feet could a cricket travel in 75 minutes?
a)
83 feet
b)
9.375 feet
c)
180 feet
d)
600 feet
11.
A runner races in the 100 meter dash. It takes her 10 seconds to finish. What is her average speed?
a)
10 m/s
b)
1000 m/s
c)
100 seconds
d)
10 seconds
12.
How many minutes in an hour?
a)
60 minutes
b)
100 minutes
c)
85 minutes
d)
50 minutes
13.
Convert 2hrs 30minutes into a decimal.
a)
2.05
b)
2.5
c)
2.25
d)
2.30
14.
What is the speed of an object that travels 60 meters in 4 seconds?
a)
240 m/s
b)
15 m/s
c)
0.067 m/s
d)
15 mph
15.
A car is traveling 50 mph . It leaves Boston , Massachusetts at 5 a.m. and is traveling to Hartford, Connecticut, which is 100 miles away. Without traffic problems or stops, about what time should the car arrive in Hartford?
a)
6:00 a.m.
b)
6:50 a.m.
c)
7:00 a.m.
d)
7:50 a.m.
16.
Car W is traveling at 70 miles per hour. Car X is traveling at 65 miles per hour. Which statement is true about the movement of the two cars?
a)
Car W will travel farther than Car X in the same amount of time.
b)
Car X will travel farther than Car W in the same amount of time.
c)
Both Car X and Car W will travel the same distance in the same amount of time.
17.
Mr. Pell and Mr. Sheets had a car race. Mr. Pell traveled 200 miles in 5 hours and Mr. Sheets traveled 200 miles in 8 hours. What was each teacher's speed? Who won the race?
a)
Mr. Pell won. His speed was 40 mph and Mr. Sheets speed was 25 mph.
b)
Mr. Sheets won the race. His speed was 40 mph and Mr. Pell's was 25 mph.
c)
They both were traveling 200 mph and the race ended in a tie.
d)
Mr. Pell was traveling 40 mph and Mr. Sheets was traveling 25 mph. Mr. Sheets won the race.
18.
A rocket traveled 90 meters in 45 seconds. How fast did it travel?
a)
2 km/s
b)
2 m/s
c)
5 m/s
d)
1 m/s
19.
Which of the graphs shows that one of runners started 10 yards further ahead of the other (note that graph c is the bottom right and graph d is the bottom left)?
a)
Graph A
b)
Graph B
c)
Graph C
d)
Graph D
20.
How long did it take this object to travel back to its reference/starting point?
a)
20 s
b)
30 s
c)
60 s
d)
100 s
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