Speed Velocity Distance

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

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Distance ÷ Time =

• velocity

• speed

• acceleration

• direction

speed in a given direction

• velocity

• average speed

• instantaneous speed

• speed

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What two things do you need to know to calculate velocity?

• direction and distance

• speed and distance

• speed and direction

• Distance and time

Identify each scenario as speed or velocity

• Speed

• Velocity

Identify each scenario as speed or velocity

A baseball is thrown at 97 mph towards the North of the stadium.

• Speed

• Velocity

Identify each scenario as speed or velocity

A plane is traveling west at 500 mph.

• Speed

• Velocity

Velocity is both ____ and _____.

• speed , direction 

• direction, mass

• volume, density 

• direction, magnitude 

You roll a tennis ball a distance of 18 meters it takes 6 seconds to cover the distance. What is the average speed of the tennis ball?

• 3 km/s

• 6 m/s

• 3

• 3 m/s

What is the velocity of a car that travels 100 kilometers north in 2 hours?

• 50 km/h

• 100 km/h

• 200 km/h

• 50 m/s