Calculate Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration

A truck moving 20 m/s is an example of ...

• Speed

• Distance

• Velocity

• Acceleration

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Speed is

• the change in distance in a given time

• change in direction

• moving in a specific direction

• moving

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Jacob ran a 5k in 24 minutes.

• Speed

• Velocity

• Acceleration

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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

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What is the formula to calculate speed?

• Speed = time/distance

• Speed = distance/time

• Speed = distance x time

• Speed = time x distance

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What is velocity?

• the quickness of an object

• the location of an object

• acceleration

• speed in a specific direction

A measurement of how fast an object is moving

• Velocity

• Speed

• Vector

• Acceleration

What is this?

"This airplane is traveling at 500 mph, West"

• Speed

• Velocity

• Acceleration

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Speed -

• A measure that gives rate of change and position

• A measure that dissolves to one unit

• A measure of distance an object travels per unit of time.

• A measure of distance an object travels per unit of measurement.

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Which of the following is a unit of speed?

• km/hr

• Minutes

• Centimeters

• meters

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