Speed and Velocity Worksheet
A Grade 4 science worksheet introducing the concepts of speed and velocity with engaging questions and activities.
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Speed and Velocity
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show your work where applicable.
1. What is the definition of speed?
How fast an object is moving.
How far an object travels.
The direction an object is moving.
The weight of an object.
2. Which of these describes velocity?
Speed only.
Direction only.
Speed and direction.
Distance and time.
3. Speed tells us how an object is moving.
4. Velocity tells us an object's speed and its .
5. A car traveling at 60 miles per hour is an example of velocity.
True
False
6. If you walk 5 meters in 2 seconds, your speed is 2.5 meters per second.
True
False
7. A bird flies 10 kilometers north in 30 minutes. What is the bird's speed? What is its velocity?