Races

In 1500 metres race, how many times do runners have to run round the 400 metres circular track?

• 3 3/4 times

• Between six and ten times

The speed in middle distance races is not as high as sprint races.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The first runner to cross the finish line with his chest or head to the tape ...........the race.

• loose

• wins

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

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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In a 2000 meters race, how many laps must a runner complete on a 400 meters track?

• 5 laps

• 4 laps

• 6 laps

• 3 laps

Which of the following is a key factor in determining the winner of a race?

• The runner's height

• The runner's speed

• The runner's weight

• The runner's age

In a relay race, how many runners typically make up a team?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What is the primary energy system used in a 100 meters sprint?

• Aerobic

• Anaerobic

• Photosynthesis

• Glycolysis

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Which scientific principle explains why a runner leans forward at the finish line?

• Newton's First Law

• Newton's Second Law

• Newton's Third Law

• Law of Conservation of Energy

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