Which is Faster - Changed Distance Units (Level 1)
This math topic focuses on comparing speeds of different entities across varied distance units and times. The main skills practiced include converting distance measurements and calculating speed to determine which entity moves faster. Specifically, the entities involved are bacteria and bugs, and the problems involve comparing their moving distances that are given in centimeters, meters, and millimeters against time frames of minutes, hours, and days. The emphasis is on understanding and applying concepts of speed in non-uniform units within practical contexts.
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moreMath worksheet on 'Speed - Which is Faster - Changed Distance Units (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Speed, Distance, and Time - Advanced' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/speed_distance_time_advanced/ |
Bacteria A moves 3dm in 5hr. Bacteria B moves 30cm in 4hr. Which is faster? |
Bacteria A |
Bacteria B |
Bug A crawls 3hm in 8d. Bug B crawls 0.4km in 5d. Which is faster? |
Bug A |
Bug B |
Bacteria A moves 5mm in 4hr. Bacteria B moves 0.02dm in 5hr. Which is faster? |
Bacteria A |
Bacteria B |
Horse A trots 2dam in 4s. Horse B trots 0.02km in 6s. Which is faster? |
Horse A |
Horse B |
Bug A crawls 2km in 8hr. Bug B crawls 50hm in 4hr. Which is faster? |
Bug A |
Bug B |
Bug A crawls 5cm in 5s. Bug B crawls 0.4dm in 7s. Which is faster? |
Bug A |
Bug B |
Horse A trots 5dam in 6min. Horse B trots 0.04km in 6min. Which is faster? |
Horse A |
Horse B |