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9th - 11th Grade
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Emily Ramon
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Describing Motion: Speed
I can understand and calculate speed.

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This quantity needs BOTH a magnitude (numerical value) AND direction.
Esta cantidad necesita TANTO una magnitud (valor numérico) como una dirección.
Scalars
Vectors
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Multiple Choice
Scalar or Vector? 5m
Scalar
Vector
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Multiple Choice
Scalar or Vector? 30 m/sec, East
Scalar
Vector
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Multiple Choice
Scalar or Vector? 5mi., North
Scalar
Vector
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Multiple Choice
Scalar or Vector? 20 degrees Celcius
Scalar
Vector
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Multiple Choice
Scalar or Vector? 4000 Calories
Scalar
Vector
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Multiple Choice
A rate measures how fast something changes.
You can calculate it as:
Una tasa mide qué tan rápido cambia algo.
Puedes calcularlo como:
Adding it together
A quantity multiplied by distance
A quantity divided by time
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Multiple Choice
What equation can I use to solve for speed
Speed = Distance - Time
Speed = Distance ÷ Time
Speed = Distance + Time
Speed = Distance x Time
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Multiple Choice
A car drives 100 meters in 5 seconds.
What is the car’s speed?
500 m/s
20 m/s
95 m/s
105 m/s
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Multiple Choice
A hydroplane boat, made speed records by traveling 239 miles in 0.75 hours (45 minutes). What is it’s record breaking speed?
Un hidroavión, hizo récords de velocidad viajando 239 millas en 0,75 horas (45 minutos). ¿Cuál es su velocidad récord?
318.67 m/h
179.25 m/h
5.31 m/s
239.75 m/s
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Multiple Choice
Melissa shot a model rocket 360 m into the air. It took the rocket 4s to fly that far. What was the average speed of the rocket?
Melissa lanzó un modelo de cohete 360 m en el aire. Se necesitaron los cohetes 4 para volar tan lejos. ¿Cuál fue la velocidad promedio del cohete?
364 m/s
556 m/s
90 m/s
56.7 m/s
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If Jessica ran 5 meters the first second, eight meters the next second, and 8 meters the third second to her house. What was her average speed?
Si Jessica corrió 5 metros el primer segundo, ocho metros el siguiente segundo y 8 metros el tercero segundo hasta su casa. ¿Cuál fue su velocidad promedio?
21 m/s
7 m/s
18 m/s
40 m/s
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A rocket is traveling at 10 km/s. How long does it take the rocket to travel 30 km?
Un cohete viaja a 10 km / s. ¿Cuánto tarda el cohete en viajar 30 km?
5 seconds
40 seconds
20 seconds
3 seconds
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A racecar is traveling at 85.0 m/s. How far does the car travel in 30.0 s?
Un coche de carreras viaja a 85,0 m / s. ¿Qué distancia recorre el automóvil en 30.0 s?
240 m
115 m
55 m
Describing Motion: Speed
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