Quiz about SVA and Graphs Review

Question 1

A trip from Austin to Dallas takes about 3 hours going 65 mph north.

Accepted Answer

Velocity

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Speed

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Acceleration

Question 2

A car turns left while maintaining the same speed.

Accepted Answer

Acceleration

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Speed

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Velocity

Question 3

A greyhound dog can run about 40 mph.

Accepted Answer

Speed

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Velocity

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Acceleration

Question 4

A car increases speed from 30 mph to 65 mph.

Accepted Answer

Acceleration

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Speed

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Velocity

Question 5

Monarch butterflies fly 12 mph south as they migrate.

Accepted Answer

Velocity

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Speed

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Acceleration

Question 6

A car slows down from 60 mph to 25 mph.

Accepted Answer

Acceleration

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Speed

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Velocity

Question 7

Canadian geese can fly approximately 75 miles in 3 hours.

Accepted Answer

Speed

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Velocity

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Acceleration

Question 8

Speed with direction.

Accepted Answer

Velocity

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Speed

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Acceleration

Question 9

An object speeding up, slowing down, and/or changing directions.

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Acceleration

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Speed

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Velocity

Question 10

The distance an object travels in a specific amount of time.

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Speed

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Velocity

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Acceleration

Question 11

Acceleration of an object happens when things ________

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All of the above

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slow down

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go faster

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change direction (turn)

Question 12

In the distance vs. time graph, what type of motion does the line represent?

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Acceleration

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Speed

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Velocity

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Deceleration

Question 13

In the distance vs. time graph, what type of motion does the line represent?

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No motion

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Constant velocity

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Acceleration

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Deceleration

Question 14

In the distance vs. time graph, what type of motion does the line represent?

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Constant Velocity

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Acceleration

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No motion

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Deceleration

Question 15

Speed in a given direction is the definition of ____.

Accepted Answer

Velocity

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Speed

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Acceleration

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Direction

Question 16

A car traveling 300 miles in 5 hours is an example of _____.

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Speed

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Velocity

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Acceleration

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Direction

Question 17

A ball rolling west at 5 cm per second is an example of ____.

Accepted Answer

Velocity

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Speed

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Acceleration

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Direction

Question 18

A truck slowing down to stop at a red light is an example of ____.

Accepted Answer

Acceleration

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Speed

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Velocity

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Direction

Question 19

Turning a corner on a motorcycle is an example of ____.

Accepted Answer

Acceleration

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Speed

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Velocity

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Direction

Question 20

A baseball thrown 90 miles per hour toward home plate is an example of ____.

Accepted Answer

Velocity

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Speed

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Acceleration

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Direction

Question 21

Distance over Time is the definition of ___.

Accepted Answer

Speed

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Velocity

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Acceleration

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Direction

Question 22

At 60 seconds, how far had this object traveled?

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40 m

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0 m

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10 m

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20 m

Question 23

What is the formula to calculate speed?

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Speed = distance/time

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Speed = time/distance

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Speed = distance x time

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Speed = time x distance

Question 24

Describe the speed of the object from 4-6 seconds using the distance vs. time graph.

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Not moving

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Increasing speed

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Decreasing speed

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Constant speed

Question 25

Km (kilometers) is a unit for ___.

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Distance

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Speed

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Time

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Direction

Question 26

What is the object doing from 10-12.5 seconds?

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Returning to the starting position

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Slowing down

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Speeding up

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Not moving

Question 27

Which time section is the object moving the fastest?

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20-30 seconds

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0-10 seconds

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10-20 seconds

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30-40 seconds

Question 28

What do you need to know about an object to calculate its velocity?

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Speed and direction

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Speed and time

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Speed and velocity

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Time and direction

Question 29

An object moving at -5 m/s²is doing what?

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Slowing down

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Speeding up

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Moving at the same speed

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Stopped

Question 30

Which of these objects is NOT accelerating?

Accepted Answer

A hiker moving at the same speed for hours

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A plane slowing down to land

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A rocket taking off into space

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A rollerblader heading downhill

Question 31

If you rode your bike from Point A to Point B to Point C, what would be the DISTANCE you travelled?

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7 miles

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3 miles

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4 miles

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5 miles

Question 32

If you traveled 100 meters in 10 seconds going south, what would your speed be?

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10m per second

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100m per second

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10m per second south

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1000m per second

Question 33

A helicopter flies west 99 miles in 3 hours. What is its velocity?

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33 mph south

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99 mph

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99 mph south

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297 mph south

Question 34

A child rides a bike around the block.

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Acceleration

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Speed

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Velocity

Question 35

A dog runs on the sidewalk 9 mi/hr.

Accepted Answer

Speed

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Acceleration

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Velocity

Question 36

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

Accepted Answer

Acceleration

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Speed

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Velocity

Question 37

A distance vs. time graph shows an object's

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speed

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frame of reference

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acceleration

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favorite food

Question 38

Velocity is both ____ and _____.

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speed , direction

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direction, mass

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volume, density

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direction, magnitude

Question 39

What is the speed of a car that traveled 56 m in 4 seconds?

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14 m/s

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64 m/s

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34 m/s

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0.0625 m/s

Question 40

65mi/hr South is an example of...

Accepted Answer

Velocity

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Speed

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Acceleration

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Direction

Question 41

Find the velocity of a plane that traveled 3000 miles west in 5 hours.

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600 mph west

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65 mph west

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6 mph west

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6000 mph west

Question 42

What is velocity?

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speed in a specific direction

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the quickness of an object

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the location of an object

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acceleration

Question 43

Acceleration is defined as the CHANGE in

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velocity

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time of motion to another place.

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distance

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speed

Question 44

What is speed?

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how much distance is covered over a period of time

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how far you go

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how fast you accelerate

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the change in the location of a object

Question 45

Which graph represents the greatest acceleration?

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A

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B

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C

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D

Question 46

Changes in our speed, direction or both are called _________.

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acceleration

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gravity

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changes

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displacement

Question 47

Is this a speed or acceleration graph?

Accepted Answer

speed

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acceleration

Question 48

What is happening at segment B?

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no motion/object at rest

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constant speed

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acceleration

Question 49

What is happening at segment A?

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constant speed

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no motion/object at rest

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deceleration

Question 50

A runner crossed the 1 mile marker of a race running at a speed of 9 miles per hour. She crossed the finish line running at a speed of 9.8 miles per hour. Did the runner change her velocity?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Answer

No

Question 51

A runner crossed the 1 mile marker of a race running at a speed of 9 miles per hour. She crossed the finish line running at a speed of 9.8 miles per hour. This is an example of...

Accepted Answer

positive acceleration

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negative acceleration

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no acceleration

Question 52

A snake slithered across the sidewalk in between two sign posts. At the first sign post his speed was 1.2 m/s. At the second sign post his speed was 1.2 m/s. Did the snake change velocity?

Accepted Answer

No

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Yes

Question 53

A snake slithered across the sidewalk in between two sign posts. At the first sign post his speed was 1.2 m/s. At the second sign post his speed was 1.2 m/s. This is an example of...

Accepted Answer

no acceleration

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positive acceleration

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negative acceleration

Question 54

The formula for calculating speed is...(x means multiply; / means divide)

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distance / time

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time x distance

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distance x speed

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time / distance

Question 55

What is the speed of an object that travels 60 meters in 4 seconds?

Accepted Answer

15 m/s

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240 m/s

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0.067 m/s

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15 mph

Question 56

You walk 10 meters to math class in 20 seconds. Your average speed is

Accepted Answer

0.5 m/s

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2 m/s

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200 m/s

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5 m/s

Question 57

Which of the following represents a velocity?

Accepted Answer

40 m/s north

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40 m

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40 m north

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40 m/s

Question 58

David walks 3 km north, and then turns east and walks 4 km. What is the distance?

Accepted Answer

7 km

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3 km

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4 km

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1 km

Question 59

What is the speed of a cheetah that travels 112.0 m in 4.0 s?

Accepted Answer

28.0 m/s

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0.0357 m/s

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28 m/s

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0.036 m/s

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