Motion Lesson 2-Speed and Velocity

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Motion Lesson 2-Speed and Velocity

Multiple Choice

What is the velocity of the runner in reference to the hitch hiker standing still?

4 m/s left

4 m/s right

30 m/s left

2 m/s left

Multiple Choice

If a truck passes you going 90 km/hr north while you are driving 80 km/hr north, what is the truck's velocity relative to your car

170 km/hr N

170 km/hr S

10 km/hr S

10 km/hr N

Multiple Choice

Velocity is both ____ and _____.

speed , direction

direction, mass

volume, density

direction, magnitude

Multiple Choice

What is speed?

how far you go

how much distance is covered over a period of time

how fast you accelerate

the change in the location of a object

Poll

How do you rate your ability to perform calculations involving speed?

Multiple Choice

65mi/hr South is an example of...

Speed

Velocity

Acceleration

Direction

Multiple Choice

What is the formula to calculate speed?

S = t/d

S = d/t

S = d x t

S = t x d

Multiple Choice

How do you calculate distance?

Distance divided by time.

Displacement divided by time.

Speed multiplied by time.

Displacement divided by velocity.

Multiple Choice

You walk 10 meters to math class in 20 seconds. Your average speed is

2 m/s

0.5 m/s

200 m/s

5 m/s

Now, get your calculator and spend some time to answer the questions that follow.

Multiple Choice

An old lady rolls down a hill at 3 meters/second. The hill is 36 meters long. How many seconds does it take the old lady to reach the bottom of the hill?

39 seconds

12 seconds

15 seconds

33 seconds

Multiple Choice

What is the speed of an object that travels 20 meters in 4 seconds?

80 m/s

0.2 m/s

5 m/s

24 m/s

Multiple Choice

An object went 15 m/s for 3 seconds. How far did it travel?

15 m

30m

45m

60m

Multiple Choice

A runner runs 40 meters in 8 seconds. What is the speed?

6m/s

5m/s

3m/s

10m/s

Multiple Choice

Alan travels 100 km in 5hrs. Find his average speed in km/h

5km/hr

10km/hr

50km/hr

20km/hr

Multiple Choice

A car travels 30 miles/hr for 3 hours, calculate the distance it will travel

90 miles

10 miles

600 miles

90 km

Multiple Choice

What is the speed of a car that travels 400 m in 20 minutes?

20 miles/hr

20 m/min

800 m/min

200 miles/hr

Multiple Choice

Find the velocity of a plane that traveled 3000 miles west in 5 hours.

65 mph west

6 mph west

600 mph west

6000 mph west

Multiple Choice

You walk 10 meters to math class in 20 seconds. Your average speed is

2 m/s

0.5 m/s

200 m/s

5 m/s

Multiple Choice

What is the speed of an object that travels 60 meters in 4 seconds?

240 m/s

15 m/s

0.067 m/s

15 mph

Multiple Choice

A cheetah runs with an average speed of 32 m/s for 30 seconds. How far did the cheetah run?

960 m

1.07 m

0.94 m

62 m

Multiple Choice

When you look at the speedometer of your car, it tells you your....

Average speed

Instantaneous speed

Multiple Choice

A runner races in the 100 meter dash. It takes her 10 seconds to finish. What is her average speed?

10 m/s

1000 m/s

100 seconds

10 seconds

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