Speed, Velocity, Acceleration

A dog runs on the sidewalk 9 mi/hr.

• Speed
• Acceleration
• Velocity

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

While going to school, a student walks an average of 5 km/hr west for 12 blocks.

• Speed
• Acceleration
• Velocity

Tags

CCSS.HSN.VM.A.3

Some motorcycles can go from 0 mi/hr to 60 mi/hr in under 4 seconds.

• Speed
• Acceleration
• Velocity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

An airplane flying northwest takes a turn, and flies west.

• Speed

• Velocity

• Acceleration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

_____ is how fast an object moves in a specific direction.

• velocity
• speed
• displacement
• distance

Which is correct?

• speed = distance x time
• speed = speed divided time
• speed = Distance divide time
• Speed = time x speed

What is speed?

• The rate at which an object changes position
• The direction an object is moving
• moving fast
• change in speed or direction

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A runner races in the 100 meter dash.  It takes her 10 seconds to finish.  What is her average speed?

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

Tags

CCSS.5.MD.A.1

An object is _____ if its position changes relative to another object.

• in motion
• at reset
• a frame of refence
• magical

A place or object used for comparison to determine if another object is in motion is called a

• comparison point
• reference point
• point of view
• motion detector