Speed and Velocity

Velocity is

• speed

• direction

• speed with a direction

On a distance vs. time graph, the steeper the slope _____

• the slower the speed

• the faster the speed

• less acceleration

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LT4: The graph shows Ashley riding her bike to Maria's house.

What was occurring from point B to point C?

• She was increasing her speed.

• She stopped for 4 minutes

• She was decreasing in speed

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LT4: The graph shows Ashley riding her bike to Maria's house.

What is occurring from point A to point B?

• they are traveling at a constant speed

• they are decreasing in speed

• they stopped to take a break

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Speed is equal to

• Distance/Time

• Time/Distance

• Time x Distance

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A proper quantity showing velocity would be

• 25 m/s.

• 30 m south.

• 15 m/s north.

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How long did it take this object to travel 10 m?

• 0 s

• 10 s

• 20 s

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At 60 seconds, how far had this object traveled?

• 0 m

• 10 m

• 40 m

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What does this graph represent?

• Constant Speed

• Acceleration

• Not moving

According to the graph how far does the person travel in the first 5 seconds?

• 2 m

• 10 m

• 5 m

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