Speed, Velocity & Acceleration

Is this speed, velocity or acceleration? Geese flying south at 12 m/hr

• acceleration

• speed
• velocity

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Is this speed, velocity or acceleration? A soccer ball rolling 63 m/s.

• speed

• velocity

• acceleration

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Is this speed, velocity or acceleration?
A rollercoaster going over a hill.

• speed

• velocity

• acceleration

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Is this speed, velocity or acceleration?

A person running 10 miles per hour west.

• speed

• velocity

• acceleration

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Is this speed, velocity or acceleration?

A football just after being kicked.

• speed

• velocity

• acceleration

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Is this speed, velocity or acceleration?

A boater canoeing at 27 m/min.

• speed

• velocity

• acceleration

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

A hurricane is a huge storm that forms over warm ocean waters. Many hurricanes enter the Gulf of Mexico and move in a northwesterly direction. A hurricane travels a distance of 20 miles in 1 hour. Determine the hurricane's speed.

• 20 miles/minute

• 20 miles/hour

• 20 miles/hour northwesterly

• 20 miles/hour southwesterly

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

A hurricane is a huge storm that forms over warm ocean waters. Many hurricanes enter the Gulf of Mexico and move in a northwesterly direction. A hurricane travels a distance of 20 miles in 1 hour. Determine the hurricane's velocity.

• 20 miles/minute

• 20 miles/hour

• 20 miles/hour northwesterly

• 20 miles/hour southwesterly

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Which organism has the fastest speed?

• Canadian Goose

• Hummingbird

• Monarch butterfly

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Which animal traveled 35 km in 60 minutes?

• Canadian goose

• Hummingbird

• Monarch butterfly