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Distance vs. Displacement HW

Authored by Alan Shafir

Science

8th Grade

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Distance vs. Displacement HW
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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Max drives his Skidoo 7 kilometers North. He stops for lunch and then drives 5 kilometers East. What distance did he cover?


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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Max drives his Skidoo 7 kilometers North. He stops for lunch and then drives 5 kilometers East. What was his displacement?


Include units and direction in your answer using the symbols for North, South, East, and/or West. Round to one place after the decimal.

3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Aanya and Clara walk to the pizza place for lunch. They walk 1 km East, then 1 km South, and then 1 km East again. What distance did they cover?


Include units in your answer.

4.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Aanya and Clara walk to the pizza place for lunch. They walk 2 km East, then 1 km South. What was their displacement?


Include units and direction in your answer. Use the symbols for North, South, East, and/or West. Round your answer to one place after the decimal.

5.

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3 mins • 1 pt

On his fishing trip, Colin takes the boat 12 km South. The fish aren't biting so he goes 4 km West. What distance did he cover?


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6.

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3 mins • 1 pt

On his fishing trip, Colin takes the boat 12 km South. The fish aren't biting so he goes 4 km West. What was his displacement?


Include units and direction in your answer. Use the symbols for North, South, East, and/or West. Round your answer to one place after the decimal.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Ellis goes on a camel safari in Africa. Then she travels 5 km North, 3 km East, and then 1 km North again. What distance did she cover?


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