WorksheetsMr. Crowne / Beirlein Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is your average speed if you take 0.5 h to jog 4,000 m?
a)
8000 m/h
b)
2000 m/h
c)
0.000125 m/h
d)
800 m/h
2.
If the average speed of a car is 110 km/h, how long will it take the car to travel 715 km?
a)
6 h
b)
6.5 km/h
c)
6.5 h
3.
Kira jogs to a store 72 m away in a time of 36 s. What is Kira's average speed?
a)
0.5 m/s
b)
2 m/s
c)
2 h
4.
If you travel 7.5 km and walk for 1.5 h, what is your average speed?
a)
5 km/h
b)
11.25 km/h
c)
0.2 km/h
5.
An airplane traveling from San Francisco to Chicago travels 1,260 km in 3.5 h. What is the airplaine's avearge speed?
a)
36 km/h
b)
360 km/h
c)
4,410 km/h
6.
Which of the following is a measurement of velocity?
a)
16 m east
b)
25 m/s2
c)
55 m/h south
d)
60 km/h
7.
Which of the following is a unit for acceleration?
a)
km/s
b)
m/s2
c)
mi/hr
d)
ft
8.
What is velocity?
a)
the quickness of an object
b)
the location of an object
c)
acceleration
d)
speed in a specific direction
9.
A roller coasters accelerates from an initial velocity of 6.0 m/s to a final velocity of 70 m/s over 4 seconds. What's the acceleration?
a)
24 m/s2
b)
18 m/s2
c)
16 m/s2
d)
16 m/s
10.
A drag racer accelerated from 0 m/s to 200 m/s in 5 s. What was the acceleration?
a)
0 m/s
b)
40 m/s2
c)
-40 m/s2
d)
40 m/s
11.
Avery likes to walk 30 feet in 10 seconds. What is her speed?
a)
3 feet/sec
b)
6 feet/sec
c)
10 feet/sec
d)
2 feet/sec
12.
Find the velocity of a plane that traveled 3000 miles west in 5 hours.
a)
65 mph
b)
600 mph
c)
600 mph west
d)
600 mph
13.
A helicopter flies west 200 miles in 2 hours. What is its velocity?
a)
99 mph
b)
100 mph south
c)
400 mph south
d)
297 mph south
14.
A train that travels 100 kilometers in 4 hours is traveling at what average speed?
a)
50 km/h
b)
100 km/h
c)
2 km/h
d)
25 km/h
15.
If a bicyclist travels 30 km in 2 hours, her average speed is
a)
30 km/h
b)
60 km/h
c)
15 km/h
d)
2 km/h
16.
Shona cycles at an average speed of 8km/h. How far has she traveled if she cycles for 4 hours?
a)
55km
b)
32km
c)
43km
d)
32miles
17.
What is the equation to calculate time?
a)
time = speed/distance
b)
time = distance/speed
c)
time = speed x distance
d)
time = distance x speed
18.
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
19.
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
20.
Acceleration describes how an object’s velocity is changing. Which of the following scenarios provides the best example of an accelerating object?
a)
A car driving at a constant speed
b)
A book sitting on top of a high shelf
c)
A toy train traveling in a circle
d)
A toy boat floating in a bathtub
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