Speed and Distance Quiz

Select the appropriate unit for speed to measure a plane flying.

• mm/s

• m/s

• km/h

• cm/s

Select the appropriate unit for speed to measure the increasing snow depth.

• mm/s

• m/s

• km/h

• cm/s

A car drove 443km in 5.5 hours. What was its average speed (km/h)

• 80.545 km/h
• 100.75 km/h
• 90.25 km/h
• 75.5 km/h

Calculate the average speed (in km/h) of a boat that covered 2.6 km in 15 minutes.

• 10.4 km/h

• 12.4 km/h

• 10.2 km/h

• 11.6 km/h

If a journey is 240 km and the average speed is 80 km/h, how long will the journey take?

• 3 hours
• 5 hours
• 2 hours
• 4 hours

If a journey is 120 km and the average speed is 60 km/h, how long will the journey take?

• 4 hours
• 2 hours
• 1 hour
• 3 hours

A car travels at a constant speed of 80 km/h for 3.25 hours. How far did the car travel in kilometres?

• 240 km

• 260 km

• 260.5 km

• 260.8 km

Calculate the average speed of Sally who walks around her 2.5 km block in 1050 seconds in:

• 2.3 m/s.

• 8.5 km/h.

• 22 km/h.

• 1 m/s

A kite surfer was moving at a constant speed of 11 m/s for 24 seconds. What distance (in meters) did she cover over this time?

• 264 meters

• 240 meters

• 220 meters

• 200 meters

A truck travels at an average speed of 65 km/h for 335 minutes. How far did the truck travel in metres?

• 362916 m

• 355111 m

• 360000 m

• 365000 m