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What is the term for when speed does NOT change?

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Constant Speed

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What is an example of speed? A car traveling 300 miles in 5 hours or a car traveling 300 miles east?

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A car traveling 300 miles in 5 hours is an example of speed.

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Which velocity is slower: 10 km/hr southwest or 1 km/hr southwest?

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1 km/hr southwest is slower.

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What do we call it when an object changes place or position?

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Motion

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What is the definition of speed in a given direction?

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Velocity

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What is the formula for calculating speed?

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Speed = Distance / Time

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What is the difference between speed and velocity?

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Speed is a scalar quantity (magnitude only), while velocity is a vector quantity (magnitude and direction).

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If a runner completes a 400-meter lap in 50 seconds, what is their speed?

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Speed = 400 meters / 50 seconds = 8 meters/second.

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What is instantaneous speed?

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The speed of an object at a specific moment in time.

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What is average speed?

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Total distance traveled divided by total time taken.