Solving for Speed

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Science

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7th Grade

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Practice Problem

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NGSS

MS-ESS1-2, MS-PS3-1, MS-ESS1-1

Standards-aligned

Melissa Embrick

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18 Slides • 27 Questions

Multiple Choice

A reference point is

the object that appears to stay in place.

the number to the right of the decimal point.

the object that appears to be in motion.

is calculated by using speed, distance, and time.

Multiple Choice

Jerry walked from home to school, then from the school to the park. What is his total displacement?

2 km

5 km

8 km

10 km

Multiple Choice

Jerry walked from home to school, then from the school to the park. What is his total distance?

2 km

5 km

8 km

10 km

Reorder

Order the animals from slowest to fastest! (slowest = 1, fastest = 4)

Reorder

Order the animals from slowest to fastest (slowest - 1, fastest - 4)

Multiple Choice

Correctly complete this statement based on the guide shown in the previous slide.

The LOWER the speed, the _____ is the distance traveled and the ______ is the time it takes to travel that distance.

greater; shorter

lesser; longer

Multiple Choice

Correctly complete this statement based on the guide shown in the previous slide.

The HIGHER the speed, the _______ is the distance traveled

and the ______is the time it takes to travel that distance.

greater; shorter

lesser; longer

Submit your answer by selecting an option in the next slide.

Multiple Choice

Which car has a HIGHER SPEED as shown in the previous slide?

(You have 1 minute to answer this.)

Car A (20 m/s)

Car B (40 m/s)

Submit your answer by selecting an option in the next slide.

Multiple Choice

Which car will travel at a GREATER DISTANCE as shown in the previous slide?

(You have 1 minute to answer this.)

Car A (20 m/s)

Car B (40 m/s)

Submit your answer by selecting an option in the next slide.

Multiple Choice

Which car will take a SHORTER TIME TO TRAVEL an 80-meter distance as shown in the previous slide?

(You have 1 minute to answer this.)

Car A (20 m/s)

Car B (40 m/s)

Multiple Choice

Calculate the speed of a train that traveled 400 miles in 5 hours.

20 mph

20 m/s

80 mph

80 m/s

Multiple Choice

What is the average speed of a car that made a 60 mile trip in 20 minutes?

3 miles per minute

6 miles per minte

30 miles per minute

60 miles per minute

Multiple Choice

Which car is going the fastest speed?

Car A-
10 miles/hour

Car B-
20 miles/hour

Car C-
30 miles/hour

Car D-
40 miles/hour

Multiple Choice

A cross country runner jogged for 2 hours and covered a distance of 14 km. What was the average speed of the runner?

28 km/h

7 km/h

12 km/h

.14 km/h

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

What is the speed of a cheetah that travels 112.0 m in 4.0 s?

0.0357 m/s

28.0 km/s

0.036 m/s

28.0 m/s

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

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

Multiple Choice

Kendra is walking home and her house is 200 m away. It takes her 20 seconds to get home. What was her speed?

400 m/s

200 m/s

25 m/s

10 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

If a lizard can run 8 m across the water in 4 seconds, how fast is he traveling?

32 m/s

2 m/s

0.5 seconds

34 meters

Multiple Choice

Becky leaves home and rides a distance of 30 km. It took her 2.5 hours. What is her speed?

0.83 hm/hr

12 km/hr

27.5 km/hr

75 km/hr

Multiple Choice

What is the average speed of a walker who walks 500 m in 400 seconds?

1.25 m/s

100 m/s

0.8 m/s

200,000 m/s

What is SPEED?

Speed is The Distance an object travels by the amount of time it takes
Math -> Distance Divided Time ( Distance/Time)
Example: A Man walks a 100 Meters in 50 Seconds
So the speed would be
100m/50 Seconds = 2 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

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

240 m/s

15 m/h

15 m/s

0.067 m/s

Multiple Choice

Paola ran a 440 meter race in 45 seconds. What was her average speed?

9 sec/m

9 m/s

9.7 sec/m

9.7 m/s

Multiple Choice

Paola ran a 440 meter race in 45 seconds. What was her average speed?

9 sec/m

9 m/s

9.7 sec/m

9.7 m/s

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