Distance Displacement Speed

Velocity is speed with __________________________.

• a unicycle helmet

• direction

• fight

A runner runs 2 laps around a track with a circumference of 400 m. What is their total displacement?

• 800 m

• 0

• 400 m

• 400 m North

Joe rides his bike from point A to point B and then on to point C. What is the total distance traveled?

• 12 m

• 43 m

• 7 m

• 12 m

35 m/s would describe

• distance

• displacement

• speed

• velocity

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

• 240 m/s

• 0.067 s

• 15 m/s

• 15 mph

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Distance ÷ Time =

• velocity

• speed

• acceleration

• direction

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What two things do you need to know to calculate velocity?

• direction and distance

• speed and distance

• speed and direction

• Distance and time

Identify each scenario as speed or velocity

• Speed

• Velocity

You roll a tennis ball a distance of 18 meters it takes 6 seconds to cover the distance. What is the average speed of the tennis ball?

• 3 km/s

• 6 m/s

• 3

• 3 m/s

Juan ran 72 m across the football field in 8 seconds. What was his speed?

• 8 m/s

• 576 m/s

• 7 m

• 9 m/s

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