Physics Jeopardy Review Game

Front

A hummingbird needs to hover in place while a 3 m/s wind is blowing. What speed and direction should it fly?

Back

The hummingbird should fly at 3 m/s against the wind

Front

What type of speed does your smartwatch display when showing your current running pace?

Back

Instantaneous speed

Front

Name two vector quantities related to motion.

Back

Velocity and acceleration

Front

If you walk in a perfect circle at constant speed, is your velocity constant?

Back

No, because velocity is a vector and direction is changing

Front

Distinguish between speed and velocity.

Back

Speed is the magnitude of motion, velocity includes both speed and direction

Front

If you jog at an average speed of 3 m/s for 6 seconds, how far do you travel?

Back

18 meters

Front

What measurements do you need to calculate average speed?

Back

Distance and time

Front

If you travel 45 meters in 15 seconds, what is your average speed?

Back

3 m/s

Front

A train travels 240 km in 2 hours. What's its average speed in km/h?

Back

120 km/h

Front

If you walk 5 km east then 5 km west in 2 hours, what's your average speed and velocity?

Back

Average speed = 5 km/h, Average velocity = 0 km/h