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WorksheetsPhysics Quiz: Distance, Displacement, Speed, and Velocity
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is distance?
The difference between an object's final position and its starting position
The rate at which an object is moving
How far an object travels
The speed of an object
Does distance depend on direction?
Yes
No
Sometimes
Not enough information
What is displacement?
The difference between an object's final position and its starting position
The rate at which an object is moving
How far an object travels
The speed of an object
Does displacement depend on direction?
Yes
No
Sometimes
Not enough information
What is speed?
The difference between an object's final position and its starting position
The rate at which an object is moving
How far an object travels
not sure
Does speed depend on direction?
Yes
No
Sometimes
Not enough information
Does velocity depend on direction?
Yes
No
not sure
Not enough information
What is speed?
The difference between an object's final position and its starting position
The rate at which an object is moving
How far an object travels
not sure
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
Vector or Scalar?
A deer running 15 meters per second due west.
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
Joe rides from point A to B to C. What is the displacement?
7 m
12 m
5 m
2 m
35 m/s would describe
distance
displacement
speed
velocity
5 m/s west 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
