Is It Speed, Velocity, or Acceleration?

a snail moving 10 miles per hour

• speed

• velocity

• acceleration

slowing down at a stop sign

• speed

• velocity

• acceleration

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turning a corner on a bike

• speed

• velocity

• acceleration

speed in a given direction

• speed

• velocity

• acceleration

flying 350 miles per hour west

• speed

• velocity

• acceleration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

a cheetah running 70 kilometers per hour

• speed

• velocity

• acceleration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

a runner speeding up at the start of a race

• speed

• velocity

• acceleration

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a snake slithering 20 meters per minute

• speed

• velocity

• acceleration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

kicking a soccer ball 15 meters per second north

• speed

• velocity

• acceleration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

the distance an object travels per unit of time

• speed

• velocity

• acceleration

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1