Speed, Velocity and Acceleration

What is speed?

• how far you go
• how much distance is covered over a period of time
• how fast you accelerate
• the change in the location of a object

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is velocity?

• the quickness of an object
• the location of an object
• acceleration
• speed in a specific direction

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CCSS.HSN.VM.A.1

Shona cycles at an average speed of 8km/h. How far has she travelled if she cycles for 4 hours?

• 55km
• 32km
• 43km
• 32miles

How far will a person go if they jog for 2 hours at a speed of 12 km/hr?

• 6 km
• 0.5 km
• 10 km
• 24 km

If a cheetah runs 180 miles in 3 hours, what is its average speed?

• 60 hours
• 60 miles
• 60 miles/hour
• 60 miles/second/second

Which of the following is a unit for acceleration?

• km/s
• m/s²
• mi/hr
• ft

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

The graph represents

• Acceleration
• No motion
• Deceleration
• Constant Velocity

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

The graph represents

• No motion
• Constant velocity
• Acceleration
• Deceleration

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

The graph represents

• no motion
• constant velocity
• acceleration
• negative acceleration

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

How much time does it take for a car travelling at 65 miles/hour to travel 300 miles?

• 4.6 hours
• 0.22 hours
• 19,500 hours
• none of the above