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Converting between metric speed measures

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Converting between metric speed measures”, from the unit “Compound measures” (Year 11 Maths) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Pressure is the perpendicular ___ applied to the surface of an object per unit area over which that force is distributed.
  2. A box is placed on a table and the area of the base of the box is 2.5 m^2. The force exerted by the box on the table is 45 N. The pressure exerted by the box on the table is ___ N/m^2.
  3. Match each with its correct pressure.
  4. This box has a mass of 134.4 N. Calculate the pressure it exerts on the ground.
  5. The pressure exerted by a cube with side lengths of 10 cm on a table is 13.5 N/cm^2. Find the force exerted by the cube on the table.
  6. This box exerts a pressure of 65 N/m^2 and a force of 187.2 N on the ground. How wide is the box?
  7. Which of the following are metric measures of speed?
  8. A car is travelling at an average speed of 72 km/h. How many kilometres will be travelled in 1 minute?
  9. A car travels 1.2 km in 1 minute. How far will it travel in 1 second?
  10. Convert 50.4 km/h into m/s.
  11. Calculate the speed in km/h for the first part of the journey shown by this graph.
  12. A peregrine falcon dives at a speed of 108 m/s. Convert this speed into km/h.

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