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M1 Unit 10 test (1/2)

Part 1 multiple choice circle the correct answer (1 point each).

1. A red car travels 150 km in 3 hours.

A blue car travels 75 km in 1 hour.
A green car travels 120 km in 2 hours.
A yellow car travels 50 km in 30 minutes.

Which car has the highest average speed?

a. The red car b. The blue car
c. The green car d. The yellow car

2. Which of the following units CANNOT be used to measure speed?

a. km/h b. m/s
c. h/Pa d. km/s

3. What is a light gate?

a. An apparatus used to measure speed of a b. A block of glass that breaks normal
moving object. (white) light into the colors of the
rainbow.
c. An apparatus used to measure the speed d.
of light.

4. The formula for calculating speed is:

S=D/T

What do these letters stand for?

a. S = speed b. S = speed
D = distance D = dilution
T = time T = time
c. S = sublimation d. S = speed
D = distance D = distance
T = time T = ticks
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5. Which of the following would be a correct time/distance graph of a car that’s slowing down?
a. b.

c. d.

The following questions relate to

the distance-time graph of a car to
the right.

6. When is the car moving

away from the start the
fastest?
A B
C D
7. When is the car not moving?
A B
C D
8. When is the car going back to the finish line?
A B
C D
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The following questions relate

to the graph on the right.
About three people meeting
up at a restaurant.

9. Who arrived 1st, 2nd and 3rd?

a. 1st = A b. 1st = B
2nd = B 2nd = A
3rd = C 3rd = C
c. 1st = B d. 1st = C
2nd = C 2nd = B
3rd = A 3rd = A
10. Who lives closest to the restaurant?
a. Person A does b. Person B does
c. Person C does d. They all live equally far away from the
restaurant.

Part 2 Open questions:

1. Perform the following speed calculation, don’t forget to show your workings.
An aircraft flies at an average speed of 300 m/s how long will it take to travel 1,250km? (3
points).
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2. Time/distance graphs
a. A blue car travels at a constant speed of 40 km/h make a table and draw the
time/distance graph for 4 hours, don’t forget the table and labels. (5 points)

b. A red car travels at 35 km/h make a

table and draw the time/distance
graph in the same graph. (2
points)

c. Use your graph to tell how far the

cars are apart from each other
after 4 hours? (1 point)
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3. Make a time distance graph of the

following data:

Time (h) Distance (km)

0 0
2 5
4 25
6 25
8 45
10 10