Speed

 

  1. How fast can people travel? _________________________________________________
  2. What is the fastest animal? _________________________________________________
  3. What is the slowest animal?__________________________________________________
  4. Which is faster - a horse or an elephant? ______________________________________
  5. Which is faster - a rabbit or a squirrel _________________________________________
 
Animal Speed
(mph)
Cheetah 70.00
Lion 50.00
Quarter horse 47.50
Elk 45.00
Zebra 40.00
Rabbit (domestic) 35.00
Reindeer 32.00
Giraffe 32.00
White-tailed deer 30.00
Grizzly bear 30.00
Cat (domestic) 30.00
Human 27.89
Elephant 25.00
Squirrel 12.00
Pig (domestic) 11.00
Chicken 9.00
Spider (Tegenearia atrica) 1.17
Giant Tortoise 0.17
Three-toed sloth 0.15
Garden snail 0.03

 

  1. Which form of transportation is fastest?
  1. Which skater will go faster?                        




     
  2. Which ball will drop fastest?




     
  3. How _________________ an object is makes a difference in how fast it moves. (heavy or soft)