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Assessment Test SPEED

The document contains a speed and distance assessment test with 50 multiple choice questions covering concepts such as calculating speed using distance and time, different speed and distance units, and word problems involving traveling at constant speeds over periods of time.

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Assessment Test: Speed 18. What is the equation to calculate distance?

INSTRUCTION: Read the questions carefully and encircle the a. Distance = speed/time b. Distance= speed/distance
letter of the correct answer. SHOW YOUR SOLUTIONS. c. Distance= time/speed d. Distance= speed x time

1. What two measurements are necessary for calculating 19. A man travels using his boat at 22 km/hr for 10hrs, what
speed? a. Mass and time b. Temperature and mass distance will it travel?
c. Mass and distance d. Distance and time a. 220 miles b. 220 km c.2.2 km d. 22 km

2. If you travel 10 miles in 5 minutes, what is your speed? 20. Drew runs a 400m race with the speed of 4m/s. What time
a. 0 mi/min b. 15 mi/min c. 50 mi/min d. 2 mi/min does it take him to finish the race?
a. 400 minutes b. 100 seconds c.100minutes d. 25 seconds
3. What key word tells me I'm measuring speed?
a. how fast b. how far c. how long d. all of the above 21. Which of the following is the other unit of speed?
a. km/hr b. Km c.hr d. s
4. What key word tells me I'm measuring time?
a. how fast b. how far c. how long d. all of the above 22. Which is the following unit of time?
a. km/hr b. km c.hr d.mi
5. What key word tells me I'm measuring distance?
a. how fast b. how far c. how long d. all of the above 23. Ms. Sapitan walked 2 miles in 10 minutes, what is her
speed? a. 0.2 miles/min b. 20miles/min
6. Calculate the speed (in meter/sec) if a cheetah runs 180 c.2 miles/min d.40miles/min
meters in 10 seconds.
a. 198 m/sec b. 170 m/sec c. 12 m/sec d. 18 m/sec 24. What is the equation to calculate speed?
a. speed=distance/time b. speed=time/distance
7. Calculate the speed (in miles per hour) of Cassandra who c. speed=time x distance d. speed= speed/time
runs an 18-mile marathon in 6 hours.
a. 24 m/hr b. 3 m/hr c. 0.333 m/hr d. 12 m/hr 25. What is the speed of a car that travels 400 m in 20 minutes?
a. 20 miles/hr b. 20 m/min c. 800 m/min d. 200 miles/hr
8. Calculate the distance (in miles) that Daniel bikes if he
maintains an average speed of 26 miles/hr for 7 hours 26. A runner races in the 100-meter dash. It takes her 10
a. 33 miles b. 3.71 miles c. 182 miles d. 676 miles seconds to finish. What is her average speed?
a. 10 m/s b. 1000 m/s c. 100 seconds d. 10 seconds
9. How much time would it take for the sound of thunder to
travel 8000 meters if sound travels a speed of 330 meters per 27. Marlon decided to visit Dallas, which is 210 miles away from
second? Houston. His trip took him 3 hours to complete. Calculate his
a. 24.24 s b. 24,000 s c. 3 s d. 2.4 s average speed. a. 60 mph b. 64 mph c. 70 mph d. 3 mph

10. A bee can fly at an average rate of 7 miles/hour. If a bee 28. Which information is needed to determine how fast a truck
flew nonstop for 18 hours, how far will it have traveled? is traveling?
a. 126 miles b. 25 meters c. 25 miles d. 0.38 miles/hr a. direction and mass b. distance and time
c. size and speed d. time and weight
11. What is speed? a. How far you go.
b. How much distance is covered over a period of time 29. To calculate average speed, you _______ the distance
c. How fast you accelerate. d. The change in the location of an traveled by the elapsed time.
object. a. divide b. multiply c. square d. subtract

12. What can be measured in meters per second (m/s)? 30. A brother and sister decided they wanted to go to Sea
a. Distance b. Time c. Speed d. None of the above World for Spring Break. Their moms average speed was 60m/hr.
It took them 2 1/2 hours. What is the distance they traveled?
a. 16 Miles b. 150 Miles c. 12 Hours d. 24 Miles

31. A car drives 200 miles in 4 hours. What is the car's speed?
a. 50 miles b. 800 miles c. 50 mi/hr d. 800 mi/hr

32. Cesar drove from Houston to Dallas in 4 hours. Dallas is


roughly 250 miles NW of Houston. What was his average
speed?
a. 1000 mph b. 62.5 mph c. 55 mph d. 60 mph

33. Runner A ran 12 miles in 4 hours and Runner B ran 9 miles


in 3 hours. What’s the speed of runner A?
a. 3 miles/hr b. 5 miles/hr c. 2 miles/hr d. 6 miles/hr
13. At 60 seconds, how far had this object traveled? 34. How about the speed of B?
a. 0 m b. 10 m c. 20 m d. 40 m a. 3 miles/hr b. 5 miles/hr c. 2 miles/hr d. 6 miles/hr

35. Which runner had the greatest average speed?


14. At 80 seconds, how far had this object traveled? a. Runner A b. Runner B c. Both runners had the same
a. 0 m b. 10 m c. 20 m d. 40 m average speed. d. none of the above
15. 1. What is the speed of a man who runs 10 miles in 1 hr? 36. You are practicing for an upcoming 100-meter dash and
a. 20 miles b. 10 miles/hr. c.10m/min d.20hrs documenting average speed to see your growth. Trial one you
16. MRT travels 25km in 0.5 hrs. How fast is the train going? ran at 14 seconds, trial two was at 13.8 seconds, and trial three
a. 25 miles/hr. b. 125km/hr c. 5miles/hr. d. 50km/hr. was at 13.2 seconds. What is the combined average speed of all
three trials? (round answer to hundredth place – to the second
17. A jeep travels 30 miles/hr for 3 hours, calculating the decimal)
distance it will travel. a. 7.58 meters/second b. 7.14 meters/second
a. 90 miles b. 600miles c.10miles d. 90 km c. 7.32 meters/second d. 7.25 meters/second
For 37-42. Callum writes down his jog times for each day.
Mon –15min Thu - 5min
Tue – 10min Fri – No jog.
Wed – 12min
He jogs at a constant speed of 9km/h.
37. Work out the distance he jogs on Monday.
38. Work out the distance he jogs on Tuesday.
39. Work out the distance he jogs on Wednesday.
40. Work out the distance he jogs on Thursday.
41. Work out the distance he jogs on Friday.
42. On which day did he jog the furthest?
For 43-46. Neil travelled 36km at a speed of 8km/hr.
Grant travelled 48km at a speed of 10km/hr.

Calculate the time of:


43. Neil
44. Grant
45. Whose journey was quickest?
46. By how many mins?

For 47-50. Mr. Dunn drives 64.8 km from work at a speed


of 48km/h. Mrs. Dunn drives 81 km from work at a speed
of 58km/h. They both leave work at the same time.
Calculate the time of:
47. Mr. Dunn
48. Mrs. Dunn
49. Who arrives home first?
50. How many minutes later is it before the second
person gets home?

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