Speed and Density: Foundation Tier Practice - Worksheets, Questions and Revision

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5.5F Speed and Density: Foundation Tier Practice

EDEXCEL Edexcel 1MA1 · Calculator allowed · about 50 minutes
Total Marks
Name: _______________________________    Date: ____ / ____ / ______
Answer ALL questions. Show all your working.
1
A cyclist travels 12 kilometres in 30 minutes. Work out the cyclist's speed in kilometres per hour (km/h).
(Total for Question 1 is 1 mark)
2
A toy car is 0.5 metres long. Its density is 2000 kg/m3 and its mass is 0.3 kg. State whether these values are consistent, showing a short calculation.
(Total for Question 2 is 1 mark)
3
A runner completes a 400 metre lap in 80 seconds. Work out the runner's speed in metres per second (m/s).
(Total for Question 3 is 2 marks)
4
A small bag of rice has mass 1.2 kg and volume 0.0015 m3. Calculate the density of the rice in kg/m3. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
(Total for Question 4 is 2 marks)
5
A car travels at a constant speed of 60 km/h.
Part (a): Work out the distance the car travels in 20 minutes.
Part (b): On a later journey the same car travels 150 km in 2.5 hours. Work out its average speed in km/h.
(a)Work out the distance the car travels in 20 minutes.(1)
(b)Work out the average speed for the 150 km in 2.5 hours.(2)
(Total for Question 5 is 3 marks)
6
A block of wood has mass 0.9 kg and density 600 kg/m3.
Part (a): Calculate the volume of the block in cubic metres (m3).
Part (b): Give the volume in cubic centimetres (cm3).
(a)Calculate the volume in m3.(2)
(b)Give the volume in cm3.(1)
(Total for Question 6 is 3 marks)
7
A lorry travels 240 km in 3 hours.
Part (a): Work out its average speed in km/h.
Part (b): The lorry then continues at the same speed for 2 hours. Work out the extra distance it covers.
(a)Work out the average speed.(2)
(b)Work out the extra distance covered in 2 hours at the same speed.(2)
(Total for Question 7 is 4 marks)
8
A metal cube has side length 10 cm. The density of the metal is 7800 kg/m3. Calculate the mass of the cube in kilograms. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
(Total for Question 8 is 3 marks)
9
A driver covers 90 km in 1 hour 30 minutes.
Part (a): Work out the average speed in km/h.
Part (b): How long, in hours and minutes, would it take to travel 150 km at this average speed?
Part (c): How far would the driver travel in 20 minutes at this average speed?
(a)Work out the average speed in km/h.(2)
(b)How long to travel 150 km at this speed? Give your answer in hours and minutes.(2)
(c)How far in 20 minutes at this speed?(1)
(Total for Question 9 is 5 marks)
10
A liquid has mass 250 g and occupies 200 cm3.
Part (a): Calculate the density of the liquid in kg/m3.
Part (b): Give the density in g/cm3.
Part (c): What mass, in grams, of this liquid would fill 1.5 litres?
(a)Calculate the density in kg/m3.(3)
(b)Give the density in g/cm3.(1)
(c)What mass, in grams, of this liquid would fill 1.5 litres?(2)
(Total for Question 10 is 6 marks)
11
Use the relationship 1 m/s = 3.6 km/h.
Part (a): Convert 7 m/s to km/h. Give your answer to 1 decimal place.
Part (b): Convert 90 km/h to m/s. Give your answer to 2 significant figures.
Part (c): State the rule to convert from m/s to km/h.
(a)Convert 7 m/s to km/h. Give your answer to 1 decimal place.(2)
(b)Convert 90 km/h to m/s. Give your answer to 2 significant figures.(2)
(c)State the rule to convert from m/s to km/h.(1)
(Total for Question 11 is 5 marks)
12
Two small metal blocks are compared.
Block A has mass 0.6 kg and volume 0.0008 m3.
Block B has mass 0.9 kg and volume 0.0009 m3.
Part (a): Find the density of each block in kg/m3.
Part (b): Which block is denser and by how many kg/m3?
(a)Find the density of each block in kg/m3.(3)
(b)Which block is denser and by how many kg/m3?(2)
(Total for Question 12 is 5 marks)
Mark scheme · 5.5F Speed and Density: Foundation Tier Practice

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