speed and velocity quiz Sept 20 period 1

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

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

What is the equation to calculate speed?

• speed = distance/time
• speed = time/distance
• speed = time x distance 
• speed = speed/time 

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Which of the following is a unit of speed?

• km/hr
• hr
• km
• s

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Which of the following is a unit of speed ?

• sec
• mi
• m/s
• min

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

What is velocity?

• the quickness of an object
• the location of an object
• acceleration
• speed in a specific direction

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Velocity is both ____ and _____. 

• speed , direction 
• direction, mass
• volume, density 
• direction, magnitude 

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

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Cole is learning physics vocabulary. He knows that displacement means which of the following?

• distance 1/2 way between starting and ending points
• 2 times the speed of a nonmoving object
• his change in position
• the distance between starting and ending point

 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

 Isabella runs 2 miles down the road from her house in 15 minutes and then walks 2 miles home over 1 hour. What is her total displacement?

• 0
• 4 miles
• 15 minutes in one hour
• 2 miles