WorksheetsCalculating Speed, Distance, and Time Using Distance Formula
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Tyreese sprinted down the hallway for a science project. He ran a total of 40 meters in 20 seconds. What was his average speed?
a)
2 meters per second
b)
20 meters per second
c)
40 meters per second
d)
10 meters for second
2.
How far will a person go if they jog for 2 hours at a speed of 12 km/hr?
a)
6 km
b)
0.5 km
c)
10 km
d)
24 km
3.
Shona cycles at an average speed of 8km/h. How far has she travelled if she cycles for 4 hours?
a)
55km
b)
32km
c)
43km
d)
32miles
4.
A runners races in the 100 meter dash. It takes her 10 seconds to finish. What is her average speed?
a)
10 m/s
b)
1000 m/s
c)
100 seconds
d)
10 seconds
5.
What is the formula to calculate speed?
a)
S=t/d
b)
S=d/t
c)
S=d*t
d)
S=d*t
6.
Which is correct?
a)
speed = distance x time
b)
speed = speed divided time
c)
speed = distance divided by time
d)
speed = time x speed
7.
What is speed?
a)
how far you go
b)
how much distance is covered over a period of time
c)
how fast you accelerate
d)
the change in the location of a object
8.
Bob runs from 4:50 pm until 5:20pm at an average speed of 7km/h. How far did he go?
a)
4.5km
b)
2.5km
c)
3.5km
d)
14km
9.
Which is correct?
a)
speed = distance x time
b)
speed = speed divided time
c)
speed = Distance divide time
d)
Speed = time x speed
10.
What does this graph represent?
a)
Constant Speed
b)
Acceleration
c)
Not moving
11.
What is happening at D?
a)
Stationary
b)
Accelerating
c)
Fast steady speed; moving away from the starting position
d)
Slower steady speed; moving away from the starting position
12.
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
13.
What is the person doing from 5 seconds to 10 seconds?
a)
Walking
b)
Running
c)
Standing Still
d)
Walking Fast
14.
What is the average speed of the person during the first 5 seconds?
a)
0 m/s
b)
1 m/s
c)
3 m/s
d)
6 m/s
15.
Which of the following is a unit of speed ?
a)
sec
b)
mi
c)
m/s
d)
min
16.
Which of the following is a unit of time?
a)
sec
b)
mi
c)
m/s
d)
km
17.
Which of the following is a unit of distance ?
a)
miles/hr
b)
mi
c)
sec
d)
min
18.
Which of the following is a unit of distance ?
a)
miles/hr
b)
hr
c)
km
d)
min
19.
What is this object doing?
a)
moving at a constant speed away from start and then stops
b)
increasing speed and then stops
c)
decreasing speed and then constant speed
d)
moving at a constant speed away from start and then constant speed
20.
A person walked 10 miles. It took them 2 hours. How fast were they walking?
a)
8 mph
b)
5 mph
c)
2 mph
d)
10 mph
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