Speed Velocity Acceleration

How long will it take a car that is moving at 60 miles per hour to travel 120 miles (speed=distance/time)?

• 1 hour

• 2 hours

• 6 hours

A bus travels 280 kilometers between two cities. It left the first city a 3:00 p.m. and arrived at the second at 7:00 p.m. What was the average speed of the bus during the trip?

• 4km/h

• 40 km/h

• 70 km/h

A car travels at a speed of 50 miles per hour. What distance does the car travel in two hours?

• 2 miles

• 25 miles

• 50 miles

A car takes 3 hours to travel 180 miles at a constant speed. How fast is the car traveling?

• 60 miles per hour

• 30 miles per hour

• 30 miles per hour

The birds fly 23 mph south when they migrate for the winter.

• Speed

• Velocity

• Acceleration

The car slowed down as it approached the stop sign.

• Speed

• Velocity

• Acceleration

A turtle can crawl 3 meters in an hour.

• Speed

• Velocity

• Acceleration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

The bicyclist leaned into her turn as she went around the curve.

• Speed

• Velocity

• Acceleration

The airplane increases its speed as it left the runway.

• Speed

• Velocity

• Acceleration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

The hurricane is traveling northwest at 17 miles per hour.

• Speed

• Velocity

• Acceleration

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-1