Speed, Velocity or Acceleration?

A sailor is able to sail 15 knots in his new boat.

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

Sam and Javier drove east to New Orleans at 55 miles per hour to visit the WWII museum.

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

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The subway car began to slow down as it made its way to the train station.

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

Olympic runner, Usain Bolt is able to increase his speed faster than any runner in his heat.

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

Light travels at 186,000 miles per second.

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

A train left the station heading towards Dallas  at 75 miles per hour north.

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

The fastest motorcycle in the world went 376 miles per hour.

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

A long-distance swimmer generally maintains a steady pace and then increases their speed at the end of the race.

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

A cyclist turned the corner at a constant speed.

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

A truck travels down the highway at 70 mph northwest.

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration