What is the formula for calculating speed?

Understanding Speed and Velocity Concepts

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Time divided by distance
Distance divided by time
Time minus distance
Distance multiplied by time
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does average speed represent?
The lowest speed reached
The speed at a specific moment
The total distance divided by total time
The highest speed reached
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does constant speed mean?
Speed decreases over time
Speed increases over time
Speed fluctuates randomly
Speed remains the same over time
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a car travels 10 meters in 5 seconds, what is its constant speed?
4 m/s
2 m/s
1 m/s
3 m/s
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does velocity differ from speed?
Velocity is always greater than speed
Velocity includes direction, speed does not
Speed includes direction, velocity does not
Both are the same
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the formula for calculating velocity?
Displacement divided by time
Time divided by displacement
Displacement multiplied by time
Time minus displacement
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a positive velocity indicate?
The object is stationary
The object is moving in the negative direction
The object is moving in the positive direction
The object is moving at a constant speed
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