Distance and Displacement

Front

Scott travels north 5 miles, then west 3 miles, and then south 2 miles. What is his total distance traveled?

Back

10 miles

Front

Distance and direction of an object's change in position from a starting point

Back

displacement

Front

Jermaine runs exactly 2 laps around a 400 meter track. What is the displacement?

Back

0

Front

Jerry walked from home to school, then from the school to the park. What is his total displacement? Options: 2 km, 5 km, 8 km, 10 km

Back

2 km

Front

A person walks 50 meters directly north, stops, and then travels 32 meters directly south. What is their displacement?

Back

18 meters

Front

A car drives 84 meters forward. Is its displacement and distance the same?

Back

True

Front

Sara walks from Point A to Point B. Which is true?

Back

Distance and displacement are EQUAL

Front

Find the distance Sara walks from A to B, B to C then C to D?

Back

11m

Front

After completing one trip on a roller coaster, the roller coaster's ________ is zero.

Back

displacement

Front

What does negative displacement mean?

Back

moving to the left.