Worksheetsmotion practice for quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 50mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When an object's position is changing, that means it is in ________.
a)
motion
b)
speed
c)
direction
d)
position
2.
Which runner won the race?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
It was a tie
3.
What does this graph represent?
a)
Constant Speed
b)
Acceleration
c)
Not moving
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.
Total distance divided by total time is
a)
average speed
b)
constant speed
c)
instantaneous speed
d)
acceleration
6.
Find the velocity of a plane that traveled 3000 miles west in 5 hours.
a)
65 mph west
b)
65 mph
c)
600 mph west
d)
600 mph
7.
What is the speed of a car that traveled 32 m in 2 seconds?
a)
64 m/s
b)
34 m/s
c)
16 m/s
d)
0.0625 m/s
8.
What is the person doing from 5 seconds to 10 seconds?
a)
Walking
b)
Running
c)
Standing Still
d)
Walking Fast
9.
Shana cycles at an average speed of 8km/hr. How far has she traveled if she cycles for 4 hours?
a)
55km
b)
32km
c)
43km
d)
32miles
10.
Emily drives her car with a constant speed of 44 km/h. How long will she take to travel a distance of 44 kilometers?
a)
1 hour
b)
1 minute
c)
1936 hours
d)
1936 minutes
11.
What is the total (resultant) velocity?
a)
600 mph forward
b)
600 mph backward
c)
500 mph forward
d)
500 mph backward
12.
If a cheetah runs 180 miles in 3 hours, what is its average speed?
a)
60 hours
b)
60 miles
c)
60 miles/hour
d)
60 miles/hr forward
13.
Grace rides her bike 39.4 km in 169 minutes. What is her average speed in kilometers per hour?
a)
.08 km/hr
b)
13.9 km/hr
c)
110 km/hr
14.
John drove for 3 hours at a rate of 50 miles per hour and for 2 hours at 60 miles per hour. What was his average speed for the whole journey?
a)
54 mph
b)
22 mph
c)
55 mph
d)
60 mph
15.
Find the velocity of a truck that travels 75 miles north in 2.5 hours.
a)
187.5 mph north
b)
30 mph north
c)
187.5 mph
d)
30 mph
16.
the background, object or point, that is assumed to be stationary, and is used for comparison when motion is described.
a)
speed
b)
motion
c)
frame of reference
d)
velocity
17.
Speed in a given direction
a)
frame of reference
b)
velocity
c)
motion
18.
What is the total (resultant) velocity?
a)
75 km/hr forward
b)
75 km/hr
c)
125 km/hr forward
d)
125 km/hr
19.
What is happening at A?
a)
Stationary
b)
Accelerating
c)
Slower steady speed; moving away from the starting position
d)
Steady speed; returning to start position
20.
An airplane flies with a constant speed of 540 miles per hour. How far can it travel in 4 hours?
a)
135 mi
b)
135 km
c)
2160 mi
d)
2160 km
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