Motion: Speed and Velocity

Front

What is speed?

Back

how much distance is covered over a period of time

Front

A runner races in the 100 meter dash. It takes her 10 seconds to finish. What is her average speed?

Back

10 m/s

Front

Total distance divided by total time is

Back

average speed

Front

What does this graph represent?

Back

Constant Speed

Front

Which runner won the race? Options: A, B, C, It was a tie

Back

A

Front

According to the graph, how far does the person travel in the first 5 seconds? Options: 2 m, 10 m, 0 m, 5 m

Back

5 m

Front

What is the person doing from 5 seconds to 10 seconds? Options: Walking , Running, Standing Still , Walking Fast

Back

Standing Still 

Front

Velocity is both ____ and _____.

Back

speed, direction

Front

Which of the following represents a velocity? Options: 40 m, 40 m north, 40 m/s, 40 m/s north

Back

40 m/s north

Front

When you look at the speedometer of your car, it tells you your...

Back

Instantaneous speed