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🏃‍♂️Speed and Distance/Time Graphs🏃‍♂️

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What two measurements are necessary for calculating speed?
a)
Mass and time
b)
Temperature and mass
c)
Mass and distance
d)
Distance and time
2.
A measurement of how fast an object is moving
a)
Velocity
b)
Speed
c)
Vector
d)
Acceleration
3.
Can be measured in seconds (s)
a)
Distance
b)
Time
c)
Speed
d)
Acceleration
4.
Can be measured in meters per second (m/s)
a)
Distance
b)
Time
c)
Speed
d)
Acceleration
5.
Can be measured in meters (m)
a)
Distance
b)
Time
c)
Speed
d)
Acceleration
6.
Measured with a stopwatch
a)
Distance
b)
Time
c)
Speed
d)
Acceleration
7.
What is the speed of an object that travels 20 meters in 4 seconds?
a)
80 m/s
b)
0.2 m/s
c)
5 m/s
d)
24 m/s
8.
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
9.
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
10.
A man runs at 10 m/min for 5 min, what distance will he run?
a)
10 miles
b)
10 m
c)
5 m
d)
50 m
11.
Which of the following is a unit of time?
a)
km/hr
b)
hr
c)
km
d)
mi
12.
Which of the following is a unit of speed ?
a)
sec
b)
mi
c)
m/s
d)
min
13.

Mr. LaMarr ran 2 miles in 10 minutes, what is his speed?

a)

0.2 miles/min

b)

2 miles/min

c)

20 miles/min

d)

40 miles/min

14.

The independent variable is also known as the

a)

Manipulated Variable

b)

Responding Variable

c)

Controlled Variable

15.

The dependent variable is also known as the

a)

Manipulated Variable

b)

Responding Variable

c)

Controlled Variable

16.

The constants, which remain unchanged, are also known as the

a)

Manipulated Variable

b)

Responding Variable

c)

Controlled Variables

17.
On a graph, which axis shows the dependent variable?
a)
x-axis
b)
y-axis
c)
neither
d)
it changes
18.
On a graph, which axis shows the independent variable?
a)
x-axis
b)
y-axis
c)
neither
d)
it changes
19.
What was the independent variable in this experiment?
a)
Force
b)
Stretch Distance
c)
Type of Spring Used
20.
What was the dependent variable in this experiment?
a)
Force
b)
Stretch Distance
c)
Type of Spring Used
21.

What type of relationship is shown in the graph?

a)

Linear

b)

Hyperbolic

c)

Parabolic

d)

No relationship

22.
Which runner had a head start?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
23.

Describe the motion

a)

Slow to fast; Negative direction

b)

Fast to slow; Negative direction

c)

Fast to slow; Positive direction

d)

Slow to fast; Positive direction

24.

from 3rd second to 5th second, the object is

a)

moving at a constant speed

b)

speeding up

c)

not moving

d)

slowing down

25.
What does this graph represent?
a)
Constant speed
b)
Acceleration
c)
Not moving
26.
On a distance vs. time graph, the steeper the slope _____
a)
the slower the speed
b)
the faster the speed
c)
less acceleration
d)
greater acceleration
27.

What is happening at E?

a)

Stationary

b)

Accelerating

c)

Fast steady speed; moving away from the starting position

d)

Steady speed; returning to start position

28.
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
29.

What is happening in this graph from point B to C?

a)

The object is going down a hill.

b)

The object is returning to its starting location.

c)

The object is slowing down.

d)

The object is staying still.

30.
The speed of the object is changing during interval:
a)
A-B
b)
B-C
c)
C-D
d)
D-E
31.

From t=1.0 second to t=3.0 seconds, the object is

a)

moving at a constant speed

b)

speeding up

c)

not moving

d)

slowing down

32.

According to the graph how far does the person travel in the first 5 seconds?

a)

2 m

b)

10 m

c)

0 m

d)

5 m

33.
What is the person doing from 5 seconds to 10 seconds?
a)
Walking 
b)
Running
c)
Standing Still 
d)
Walking Fast
34.

Which of the graphs shows that one of runners started 10 yards further ahead of the

other?

a)
b)
c)
d)
35.

In which of the following graphs below are both runners moving at the same speed?

a)
b)
c)
d)
36.

Match the description to the graph:

"The car is stopped."

a)
b)
c)
d)
37.

Match the description to the graph:

"The car is traveling at a constant speed."

a)
b)
c)
d)
38.

Match the description to the graph:

"The speed of the car is decreasing."

a)
b)
c)
d)
39.

Match the description to the graph:

"The car is coming back."

a)
b)
c)
d)
40.

Segment A-B The bus is _________________.

a)

at rest

b)

returning (to original position)

c)

moving forward

41.

Segment B-C The bus is _________________.

a)

at rest

b)

returning (to original position)

c)

moving forward

42.

Segment C-D The bus is _________________.

a)

at rest

b)

returning (to original position)

c)

moving forward

43.

Segment D-E The bus is _________________.

a)

at rest

b)

returning (to original position)

c)

moving forward

44.

Segment E-F The bus is _________________.

a)

at rest

b)

returning (to original position)

c)

moving forward

45.

Which runner won the race?

a)

Albert

b)

Bob

c)

Charlie

46.

Which runner stopped for a rest?

a)

Albert

b)

Bob

c)

Charlie

47.

How long did Charlie stop for a rest?

a)

2.5 seconds

b)

2 seconds

c)

3 seconds

d)

5 seconds

48.

How long did Bob take to complete the race?

a)

17 seconds

b)

12 seconds

c)

14 seconds

d)

15 seconds

49.

Calculate Albert's average speed for the 100-meter race.

a)

8.33 m/s

b)

5 m/s

c)

7.14 m/s

d)

5.88 m/s

50.

Which of the graphs shows that one of runners started in the same place?

a)
b)
c)
d)
51.

Which of the graphs shows that one of runners ended the race 10 yards ahead of the other?

a)
b)
c)
d)
52.

In which of the following graphs below did one runner overtake (run past) the other?

a)
b)
c)
d)

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