WagSlide: Speed and Velocity

Categorize

Options (8)

mi/hr

km/hr

cm/year

inch/second

miles

seconds

km

2.4 cm/decade

Categorize as SPEED or NOT SPEED. Remember that speed has units of distance/time

SPEED

NOT SPEED

Multiple Choice

Which device on a car's dashboard shows the instantaneous speed?

• Odometer
• fuel gauge

• Fuel gauge
• Speedometer

Drag and Drop

Velocity is ​

Placeholder

with a

Placeholder

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

Speed

Direction.

distance

time

power

Categorize

Options (8)

3mi/hr West

50mi/hr North

10cm/s Up

No direction

40.6miles/s S

25km/h East

15m/s Down

" - 100m/s

Categorize

Velocity

Speed

Multiple Choice

D/T means

• Distance multiplied by Time

• Duration over Time
• Distance through Time
• Distance divided by Time

Match

Using the triangle you just copied, match the following item to its formula

• V =

• D=

• T=

D/T

V * T

D/V

• D/T

• V * T

• D/V

Multiple Choice

Based on the problem below, which items cancel?

D=100 km/hr x 2 hr =

• hr

• km

• km and hr

• nothing cancels

Multiple Choice

D=100 km/hr x 2 hr =

• 200km

• 200km/hr

• 50km

• 200hr

Multiple Choice

T= (200km) / (50km/hr)

km cancels

• 2 hours
• 6 hours
• 4 hours
• 8 hours