Speed, Velocity, 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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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

What is the formula to calculate speed?

• Speed = time/distance
• Speed = distance/time
• Speed = distance x time
• Speed = time x distance

A Drake races in the 100 meter dash.  It takes him 10 seconds to finish.  What is his average speed?

• 10 m/s
• 1000 m/s
• 100 seconds
• 10 seconds

What is velocity?

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

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

A description of the speed and direction of an object's motion

• Velocity
• Speed
• Acceleration
• Vector

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Why does a car accelerate as it round a corner at a constant speed?

• Its direction changes
• It doesn't
• It slows down
• Its speeds up  

Acceleration only takes place when things speed up. 

• True
• False

Acceleration can be classified as _______________

• Speeding up
• Slowing Down
• Changing directions
• All of the above

What does this graph represent?

• Constant Speed
• Acceleration
• Not moving

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

How many times does this object STOP moving?

• None
• Once
• Twice
• Three times

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1