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Acceleration

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is a unit for acceleration?
a)
km/s
b)
m/s2
c)
mi/hr
d)
ft
2.
Acceleration of an object happens when things ________
a)
slow down
b)
go faster
c)
change direction (turn)
d)
All of the above
3.
Acceleration only takes place when things speed up. 
a)
True
b)
False
4.
A racecar goes from 100 m/s to rest in 25 seconds. What is its acceleration?
a)
-4 m
b)
4 m/s
c)
4 m/s/s
d)
-4 m/s/s
5.
If you slow down on your bicycle, you accelerate.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
6.
Changing the speed and changing the direction of your bicycle are both examples of acceleration.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
7.

What is this?

"This airplane is traveling at 500 mph, West"

a)

Speed

b)

Velocity

c)

Acceleration

8.

Which of the following is a unit of speed?

a)

km/hr

b)

Minutes

c)

Centimeters

d)

meters

9.

Which of the following is a unit of distance?

a)

Km/hr

b)

Minutes

c)

meters

d)

seconds

10.
What is the equation to calculate speed?
a)
speed = distance/time
b)
speed = time/distance
c)
speed = time x distance 
d)
speed = speed/time