Speed and Velocity

Front

What is the equation for speed?

Back

Speed = distance/time

Front

What is the difference between speed and velocity?

Back

Velocity includes the direction the object is traveling.

Front

A bird flying south at 64 km/hr is an example of:

Back

Velocity

Front

A cheetah runs 220 km in 2 hours. What is the cheetah's speed?

Back

110 km/hr

Front

Which speed is faster? 25 m/s or 10 m/s?

Back

25 m/s

Front

Define speed.

Back

Speed is the distance traveled per unit of time.

Front

Define velocity.

Back

Velocity is the speed of an object in a specific direction.

Front

What unit is commonly used to measure speed?

Back

Kilometers per hour (km/hr) or meters per second (m/s).

Front

If a car travels 150 km in 3 hours, what is its speed?

Back

50 km/hr

Front

What does a speedometer measure?

Back

A speedometer measures the instantaneous speed of a vehicle.