Speed and Velocity Song

Speed and Velocity Song

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Interactive Video

Physics, Science

6th - 9th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explains the concepts of motion, speed, velocity, and acceleration. It begins by observing motion in everyday life, then defines speed as a scalar quantity measured in meters per second. The tutorial distinguishes between speed and velocity, highlighting velocity's vector nature with direction. Finally, it introduces acceleration as the rate of change of velocity, emphasizing its vector characteristics.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the standard unit for measuring speed?

Feet per second

Kilometers per hour

Meters per second

Miles per hour

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is velocity different from speed?

Velocity is a scalar, while speed is a vector.

Velocity includes direction, while speed does not.

Velocity is measured in miles per hour.

Velocity is always greater than speed.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does displacement refer to in the context of velocity?

The average speed over a journey

The time taken to travel a distance

The shortest distance between start and end points

The total distance traveled

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is acceleration?

The total distance divided by time

The rate of change of velocity

The direction of motion

The speed of an object at a specific moment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a vector quantity?

Speed

Velocity

Distance

Time