Kinematics

A quantity that is has magnitude and  direction is referred to as a

• vector quantity
• scalar quantity

A quantity that is ignorant of direction is referred to as a

• vector quantity
• scalar quantity

Speed is a __________ quantity and velocity is a __________ quantity.

• scalar, vector
• vector, scalar

The SI unit for length or distance is

• foot (ft)
• inch (in)
• mile (mi)
• meter (m)

The SI unit for time is

• second (s)
• minute (min)
• hour (hr)
• year (yr)

What is the SI unit for speed and velocity?

• Km

• s

• m/s

• m/s²

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

An object can be moving for 10 seconds and still have zero displacement.

• True
• False

You run from your house to a friend's house that is 3 km away. You then walk home. The distance you traveled is 6 km. What is your displacement? 

• 6  km
• 0 km

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

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

What is velocity?

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1