What is the formula for calculating average speed?
A cyclist travels 45 km in 3 hours. What is their average speed?
A train moves 300 km in 5 hours. What is its average speed?
If a car travels at 60 mph for 2 hours, how far does it go?
Emily walks at a speed of 90 meters per minute. Her next class is 225 m away. How long will it take her to get to class?
Which of the following best defines speed?
Which of the following best defines velocity?
A soccer ball is kicked at 10 m/s to the east. What does this describe?
Two cars are moving at 50 km/hr. One is going north, the other south. Do they have the same velocity? Explain.
Match the vocabulary word to the definition.
| Stavka koja se može prevući | arrow_right_alt | Odgovarajuća stavka |
|---|---|---|
position | arrow_right_alt | total distance an object travels divided by the total time it takes to travel that distance |
motion | arrow_right_alt | the entire length of an object’s path |
displacement | arrow_right_alt | the process of changing position |
distance | arrow_right_alt | an object’s distance and direction from a reference point |
distance | arrow_right_alt | the starting point you choose to describe the location, or position, of an object |
time | arrow_right_alt | a measure of the distance an object travels in a given amount of time |
distance-time graph | arrow_right_alt | the measurable period during which an action, process, or change occurs |
velocity | arrow_right_alt | the difference between the initial, or starting, position and the final position |
reference point | arrow_right_alt | the entire length of an object’s path |
speed | arrow_right_alt | the speed and the direction of a moving object |
average speed | arrow_right_alt | a graph that shows the comparison of distance over time |
Which part of the graph shows the object at rest?
Which part of the graph shows the slowest speed?
What is the speed of the object on part C?
What is the total distance the object traveled?
What is happening in part D?