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Speed

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is speed?
a)
The rate at which an object changes position
b)
The direction an object is moving
c)
moving fast
d)
change in speed or direction
2.
Objects that are moving really fast have a lot of ________.
a)
Energy
b)
velocity
c)
knowlege
d)
gravity
3.
What is the fastest land mammal?
a)
horse
b)
cheetah
c)
peregrine falcon
d)
mouse
4.
How do we calculate speed?
a)
r = d / t
b)
d = s - p
c)
t = d x t
d)
r + d + t = s
5.
A person walked 10 miles.  It took them 2 hours.  How fast were they walking?
a)
8 mph
b)
5 mph
c)
2 mph
d)
10 mph
6.
What word describes direction?
a)
up
b)
now
c)
never
d)
4 o'clock
7.
When an object speeds up, slows down, stops, or starts is called?
a)
speed
b)
direction
c)
acceleration
d)
time
8.
What are the two things that must be measured in order to find an objects velocity?
a)
speed and direction
b)
acceleration and speed
c)
direction and time
d)
distance and rate
9.
What happens to the energy of an object as its speed decreases?
a)
It stays the same
b)
It increases
c)
It decreases
d)
It first decreases then increases again
10.
Which of the following is an example of velocity?
a)
running 20 mph
b)
running 20 miles
c)
running 20 mph quickly
d)
running 20 mph south