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What describes a vector best?

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Magnitude, unit, and direction

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Select the equation for speed.

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Speed = Distance / Time

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

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10 m/s

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What does magnitude mean?

Back

Size

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What is a difference between distance and displacement?

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Displacement can be equal to zero if the object ends in the place it began in.

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What is distance?

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The total path length traveled by an object.

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What is displacement?

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The shortest straight line from the initial to the final position, including direction.

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What is speed?

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The rate at which an object covers distance.

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What is velocity?

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The speed of an object in a specific direction.

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How do you calculate average speed?

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Average Speed = Total Distance / Total Time