Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration

The Olympian swam 200 meters in 20 seconds. 

• speed
• velocity
• acceleration

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

The tornado is traveling northwest at 20 mph. 

• speed
• velocity
• acceleration

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

How far will a person go if they jog for 2 hours at a speed of 12 km/hr?

• 6 km
• 0.5 km
• 10 km
• 24 km

What is the formula to calculate speed?

• S = t/d
• S = d/t
• S = d x t
• S = t x d

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

When a car goes around a corner at 20 mph, why do we say it  accelerates?

• The car is accelerating because of the velocity is constant
• The car accelerates because it's going 20 mph
• Cars always accelerate when they are in motion
• The car is accelerating because it's changing direction

What is velocity?

• the quickness of an object
• the location of an object
• acceleration
• speed in a specific direction

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A truck slowing down to stop at a red light is an example of ____.

• Speed

• Velocity

• Acceleration

• Direction

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

A baseball thrown 90 miles per hour toward home plate is an example of ____.

• Speed

• Velocity

• Acceleration

• Direction

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Describe the speed of the object from 4-6 seconds using the distance vs. time graph.

• Increasing speed

• Decreasing speed

• Not moving

• Constant speed

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Describe the speed of the object from
2-5 seconds using the speed vs. time graph.

• Increasing speed
• Not moving
• Decreasing speed
• Constant speed

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4