How things work college course/Motion simple arithmetic quiz

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pe02Distance (no calculator required)-1

1 Mr. Smith starts from rest and accelerates to 4 m/s in 3 seconds. How far did he travel?

	3.0 meters
	4.0 meters
	5.0 meters
	6.0 meters
	7.0 meters

2 Mr. Smith is driving at a speed of 4 m/s, when he slows down to a speed of 1 m/s, when he hits a wall at this speed, after travelling for 4 seconds. How far did he travel?

	7.0 meters
	8.0 meters
	9.0 meters
	10.0 meters
	11.0 meters

3 Mr. Smith starts at rest and accelerates to a speed of 4 m/s, in 2 seconds. He then travels at this speed for an additional 3 seconds. Then he decelerates uniformly, taking 2 seconds to come to rest. How far did he travel?

	19.0 meters
	20.0 meters
	21.0 meters
	22.0 meters
	23.0 meters

pe02Distance (no calculator required)-2

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1 Mr. Smith starts from rest and accelerates to 2 m/s in 3 seconds. How far did he travel?

	3.0 meters
	4.0 meters
	5.0 meters
	6.0 meters
	7.0 meters

2 Mr. Smith is driving at a speed of 5 m/s, when he slows down to a speed of 4 m/s, when he hits a wall at this speed, after travelling for 2 seconds. How far did he travel?

	8.0 meters
	9.0 meters
	10.0 meters
	11.0 meters
	12.0 meters

3 Mr. Smith starts at rest and accelerates to a speed of 2 m/s, in 6 seconds. He then travels at this speed for an additional 3 seconds. Then he decelerates uniformly, taking 4 seconds to come to rest. How far did he travel?

	16.0 meters
	17.0 meters
	18.0 meters
	19.0 meters
	20.0 meters

pe02Distance (no calculator required)-3

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1 Mr. Smith starts from rest and accelerates to 3 m/s in 2 seconds. How far did he travel?

	1.0 meters
	2.0 meters
	3.0 meters
	4.0 meters
	5.0 meters

2 Mr. Smith is driving at a speed of 7 m/s, when he slows down to a speed of 5 m/s, when he hits a wall at this speed, after travelling for 4 seconds. How far did he travel?

	23.0 meters
	24.0 meters
	25.0 meters
	26.0 meters
	27.0 meters

	13.0 meters
	14.0 meters
	15.0 meters
	16.0 meters
	17.0 meters

pe02Distance (no calculator required)-4

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1 Mr. Smith starts from rest and accelerates to 4 m/s in 5 seconds. How far did he travel?

	7.0 meters
	8.0 meters
	9.0 meters
	10.0 meters
	11.0 meters

2 Mr. Smith is driving at a speed of 7 m/s, when he slows down to a speed of 5 m/s, when he hits a wall at this speed, after travelling for 2 seconds. How far did he travel?

	8.0 meters
	9.0 meters
	10.0 meters
	11.0 meters
	12.0 meters

3 Mr. Smith starts at rest and accelerates to a speed of 2 m/s, in 2 seconds. He then travels at this speed for an additional 1 seconds. Then he decelerates uniformly, taking 2 seconds to come to rest. How far did he travel?

	5.0 meters
	6.0 meters
	7.0 meters
	8.0 meters
	9.0 meters