Home About Us Technology | Lab Equipment Curricula Professional Development Contact Us Order
Active Physics
 
Active Physics Home
Communication
Home
Light Up My Life
Medicine
Predictions
 
Sports
Table of Contents
Scenario
Activity Page 1
Activity Page 2
Activity Page 3
 
Transportation

 

CHAPTER 1THE TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIP: Page 2
running a rac3e

4. Calculate the amount of time taken to run each 5-m interval. To calculate the time taken to run from the 5- to 10-m mark, you will need to subtract the time at the 5-m mark from the time at the 10-m mark.

pencila) Use a table similar to the following to write the results in your log.

Running Table

5. Does running twice as far take twice as much time?

pencila) Use data from the 20-m dashes to explain your answer in your log.

6. Calculate the average speed during each 5-m interval. Use the equation:
Average speed = Distance/Time

pencila) Record the average speed during each 5-m interval in the table in your log.

measurement graphic