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Speed and Velocity

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the formula to calculate speed?
a)
S = t/d
b)
S = d/t
c)
S = d x t
d)
S = t x d
2.
What is speed?
a)
how far you go
b)
how much distance is covered over a period of time
c)
how fast you accelerate
d)
the change in the location of a object
3.
What is velocity?
a)
the quickness of an object
b)
the location of an object
c)
acceleration
d)
speed in a specific direction
4.
A runner races in the 100 meter dash (distance).  It takes her 10 seconds to finish (time).  What is her average speed?
a)
10 m/s
b)
1000 m/s
c)
100 seconds
d)
10 seconds
5.
Juan rode his bike at a speed of 5 miles per hour.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
6.
Juan rode his bike west at a speed of 5 miles per hour.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
7.
The car was traveling at a speed of 45 miles per hour.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
8.
The airplane flew at a speed of 300 miles per hour.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
9.
The car was traveling at a speed of 45 miles per hour.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
10.
The airplane flew toward Dallas at a speed of 300 miles per hour.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
11.
A jogger was jogging down Main Street at a speed of 5 kilometers per hour.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
12.
A jogger was jogging 5 kilometers each hour.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
13.
100 km/hr
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
14.
2,560 m/s west
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
15.
The hurricane was moving 38 mph northwest.
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity