Speed, Velocity and Acceleration

A train travels 90 km in an hour

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A storm is traveling 25 km/hr eastward

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Mariah rides the escalator three floors up and then turns right to get to her favorite store in the mall.

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A hurricane travels 360 km in 15 hours.

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Aiden turned around when he saw a teacher needed help opening the door.

• Speed
• Velocity
• Acceleration

Speed = _______________

• Distance + time

• Distance – time

• Distance x time

• Distance / time

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

This occurs when an object speeds up, slows down, or changes direction.

• Speed

• Velocity

• Acceleration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Velocity = _______________

• Speed – direction

• Speed + direction

• Speed x direction

• Speed / direction

Avery likes to walk 30 feet in 10 seconds. What is her speed?

• 3 feet/sec
• 6 feet/sec
• 10 feet/sec
• 2 feet/sec

Tags

CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Changes in our speed, direction or both are called _________.

• gravity
• changes
• acceleration
• displacement

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2