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Forces and motion lesson 1 review

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How fast was a train moving if it traveled 100 meters in 10 seconds? (speed = distance ÷ time)!

a)

1 meter per second

b)

10 meters per second

c)

90 meters per second

d)

100 meters per second

2.

A 30 gram ball rolls along a flat surface at a constant speed in the same direction over 4 meters in 20 seconds. Which is the speed of the ball? (speed = distance ÷ time)!

a)

0.2 meters per second

b)

0.5 meters per second

c)

20 meters per second

d)

80 meters per second

3.

Jose was driving to New York City. He traveled 100 miles in the first hour of the trip and 20 miles in the last hour of his trip. Which can we say about Jose’s drive? (speed = distance ÷ time)!

a)

Jose drove less than 120 miles

b)

Jose drove faster the first hour of his drive.

c)

Jose drove slower the first hour of his drive.

d)

Jose drove the same speed for the entire drive.

4.

A car is traveling at a speed of 75 miles per hour. If the car travels for 60 minutes, how many miles did the car travel? (speed = distance ÷ time)!

a)

5 miles

b)

15 miles

c)

75 miles

d)

135 miles

5.

Object Y traveled 700 meters in 10 seconds. Object Z traveled 500 meters in 10 seconds. How much faster was Object Y than Object Z? (speed = distance ÷ time)!

a)

2 meters per second

b)

20 meters per second

c)

40 meters per second

d)

60 meters per second

6.

Greg’s family is planning a trip, and want to choose the method of transportation that travels with the most speed. Which should Greg’s family choose? (speed = distance ÷ time)

a)

A bus traveling 60 km every two hours

b)

A car traveling 60 km every four hours

c)

A train traveling 120 km every four hours

d)

A plane traveling 120 km every two hours

7.

Jessica drives for 3 hours. She drives 50 miles per hour for the first hour, and 60 miles per hour for the remaining two hours. How far did Jessica travel? (speed = distance ÷ time)!

a)

50 miles

b)

60 miles

c)

110 miles

d)

170 miles

e)

180 miles

8.

Mike and Rachel ride their bikes 1 mile to the park and then ride their bikes 1 mile to the store. It takes them longer to get to the park than it takes to get to the grocery store. Which can most likely be concluded?

a)

Mike and Rachel biked faster to the park

b)

Mike and Rachel biked faster to the store

c)

Mike and Rachel went a different way to the park and the store

d)

Mike and Rachel biked the same speed to the park and the store

9.

Sarah ran 250 meters in 30 seconds on Monday. On Tuesday, Sarah ran 300 meters in 30 seconds. How much faster was Sarah’s speed on Monday than Tuesday? (speed = distance ÷ time)

a)

1.7 meters per second

b)

8.3 meters per second

c)

10.0 meters per second

d)

18.3 meters per second

e)

1.8 meters per second

10.

Kyle and John are taking a road trip. The car travels a greater distance during the second hour of the trip than the first hour. Which can most likely be concluded?

a)

The car is moving at a constant speed during the entire trip

b)

The car is moving faster during the first hour of the trip than in the second hour

c)

The car is moving faster during the second hour of the trip than in the first hour

d)

The car is moving in a different direction the second hour of the trip than in the first hour

11.

How fast was a train moving if it traveled 500 miles in 4 hours at a constant speed? (speed = distance ÷ time)!

a)

100 miles per hour

b)

125 miles per hour

c)

200 miles per hour

d)

2000 miles per hour

e)

243 miles per hour

12.

Kyle rode his bike for 30 minutes. He noticed that he traveled farther in the first 15 minutes then he did in the second 15 minutes. Which conclusion can Kyle draw about his bike ride?

a)

He rode at a constant speed.

b)

He rode downhill the entire trip.

c)

He rode faster the first fifteen minutes.

d)

He rode slower the first fifteen minutes.

e)

?

13.

A bus traveled 280 kilometers between two cities. It left the first city at 3:00 p.m. and arrived at the second city at 7:00 p.m. What was the average speed of the bus during the trip?

a)

50 km/h

b)

4 km/h

c)

70 km/h

d)

280 km/h

e)

40 kn/h

14.

Anna ran 100 meters in 20 seconds. What was her average speed?

a)

20 m/s

b)

25 m/s

c)

2 m/s

d)

5 m/s

15.

Arturo ran a 3,000-meter race. His running time from start to finish was 10 minutes. What was Arturo’s average speed?

a)

5 m/s

b)

100 m/s

c)

50 m/s

d)

300 m/s

e)

546 m/s

16.

Marni runs 1500 meters around the school track. What does she need to know in order to find out her speed?

a)

her time from start to finish

b)

the number of steps she took

c)

her heart rate at the finish line

d)

the direction she began running

17.

Students observed a turtle in the schoolyard. They measured the distance that the turtle traveled in 30 minutes. If the turtle walked 40 meters in that time, what was its average speed?

a)

0.75 m/h

b)

20 m/h

c)

80 m/h

d)

1,200 m/h

e)

20 m/s

18.

In a rubber duck race, the winning duck traveled 300 meters in 10 minutes. What was the duck’s average speed?

a)

0.5 m/s

b)

1.0 m/s

c)

7.5 m/s

d)

30 m/s

e)

0.5 m/h

19.

In one day, a family in a car rode for 2 hours, stopped for 3 hours, and then rode for another 5 hours. During the day, the family traveled a total distance of 400 kilometers. What was their average speed for the whole trip?

a)

10 km/h

b)

20 km/h

c)

40 km/h

d)

50 km/h

20.

An airplane flies in a straight line between two cities that are separated by 840 kilometers. If it takes 4 hours for the airplane to make the trip, what is its average speed?

a)

84 km/h

b)

105 km/h

c)

180 km/h

d)

210 km/h

21.

Is this good?

(Only one answer is correct)

a)

No

b)

Kinda

c)

Yes

d)

Its great!