Forces And Motion - Typical Everyday Speeds

Question 1

Walking speed

Answer 1

1.5 m/s

Question 2

Running speed

Answer 2

3 m/s

Question 3

Cycling speed

Answer 3

6 m/s

Question 4

Cars speed in a town

Answer 4

13 m/s

Question 5

Cars speed on a motorway

Answer 5

30 m/s

Question 6

Trains speed

Answer 6

50 m/s

Question 7

Aeroplanes speed

Answer 7

250 m/s

Question 8

Ferries speed

Answer 8

15 m/s

Question 9

Wind speed

Answer 9

5-20 m/s

Question 10

Speed of sound in air

Answer 10

340 m/s