WorksheetsAcceleration Calculations
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Billy was driving his car and when he reached the tollbooth he slowed from 190m/s to 12m/s in 20 second.
a)
-8.9m/s²
b)
8.9m/s²
c)
9.8m/s²
d)
-9.8m/s²
2.
The speed boats speed increased from 0m/s to 24m/s in a time span of 12 seconds.
a)
4 m/s²
b)
2 m/s²
c)
8 m/s²
d)
6 m/s²
3.
A motorcycle rider increases his speed from 25 m/s to to 55 m/s in 10 seconds
a)
2.5 m/s²
b)
4 m/s²
c)
3 m/s
d)
3 m/s²
4.
A boat increases its speed from 16 m/s to 96 m/s in 5 seconds.
a)
10 m/s²
b)
16 m/s²
c)
14 m/s²
d)
12 m/s²
5.
The Eagles are playing the Chiefs in Super Bowl 59. Jalen Hurts throws a deep ball to AJ Brown the velocity of the football increases from 10m/s to 40 m/s in over a 5 second period. What is the acceleration?
a)
6 m/s²
b)
10 m/s²
c)
8 m/s²
d)
30 m/s²
6.
A wagon goes 35 meters and accelerates to 60 meters in 5 seconds. What was the wagon’s acceleration?
a)
25 m/s²
b)
30 m/s²
c)
6 m/s²
d)
5 m/s²
7.
The car was going 80mph on the highway, and lowered to 50 mph in 3 seconds because of an accident.
a)
-10mph/s
b)
30 mph/s
c)
10mph/s
d)
-30mph/s
8.
A running horse increases his speed from 15 m/s to 42 m/s in 3 seconds.
a)
27 m/s²
b)
5 m/s²
c)
9m/s²
d)
11 m/s²
9.
A rolling soccer ball decelerated from 22 m/s to 8 m/s in 12 sec.
a)
-1.17 m/s²
b)
.5 m/s²
c)
1.17 m/s²
d)
2 m/s²
10.
A race car is racing at a speed of 13 km/h up to 17 km/h in 9 seconds.
a)
-.45mi/hr
b)
30km/hr
c)
.44 km/hr/s
d)
.45 km/s
11.
Mr. Sanville’s speed increases from 15 m/s to 25 m/s as he runs downhill over a 5 second period. What is his acceleration?
a)
2 m/s²
b)
10 m/s²
c)
8 m/s²
d)
2 m/s
12.
Nyla was driving at 56 miles/hour, but them she slowed down to 6 miles/hour in 25 seconds at and Ez-Pass location.
a)
50 m/s²
b)
-50 m/s²
c)
-2 m/s²
d)
2 m/s²
13.
Sherry was running at 2 m/s and sped up to 6 m/s in .5 seconds.
a)
2 m/s²
b)
4 m/s²
c)
8 m/s²
d)
16 m/s²
14.
A car is moving at a velocity that is decreasing from 83m/s to 33m/s at 4 seconds.
a)
12.5 m/s²
b)
50 m/s²
c)
-12.5 m/s²
d)
10 m/s²
15.
A fighter plane was trying to break the sound barrier. Unfortunately they couldn’t go fast enough. Although they didn’t break the sound barrier, they wanted to know their acceleration. What is is?
a)
8 km/hr/s
b)
45 km/hr/s
c)
25 km/hr/s
d)
50 km/hr/s
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