Calculating speed, distance, time

A flat line represents what kind of motion?

• Speed is 0, no motion

• Speed is constant (staying the same)

• Speed is increasing

• Speed is decreasing

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A straight diagonal line represents what kind of motion?

• Speed is 0, no motion

• Speed is constant (staying the same)

• Speed is increasing

• Speed is decreasing

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A line that curves up represents what kind of motion?

• Speed is 0, no motion

• Speed is constant (staying the same)

• Speed is increasing

• Speed is decreasing

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A line that curves up represents what kind of motion?

• Speed is 0, no motion

• Speed is constant (staying the same)

• Speed is increasing

• Speed is decreasing

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Finish the formulas

• Distance ÷ Time

• D=

• Distance ÷ Speed

• T=

• Speed x Time

• S=

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What is the formula to calculate speed?

• Speed = Distance x Time

• Speed = Time / Distance

• Speed = Time x Distance

• Speed = Distance / Time

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How fast did Usain Bolt run in meters per second during his 2009 world record?

• 9.58 m/s

• 100 m/s

• 104.2 m/s

• 10.44 m/s

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A formula 1 car can travel 375 km in 1 hour. How fast is it?

• 375 km/hr

• 300 km/hr

• 0.375 km/hr

• 376 km/hr

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Which is faster, Usain Bolt or a Formula One car?

• Usain Bolt

• Formula One car

• Both are equally fast

• Cannot be determined

A car traveled at 50 km/hr for 3 hours. How far did the car travel?

• 17 km

• 0.06 km/hr

• 150 km/hr