Speed and Velocity Answers

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A
distance
B
time
C
motion
D
displacement
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The diagram shows a motion map for a train.

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A
The train traveled south and then north.
B
The train moved at a velocity of 75 mph north.
C
The train had a greater velocity when it moved away from the origin.
D
The train stopped for 3 seconds.
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Walt ran 5 kilometers in 25 minutes, going eastward. What was his average velocity?

A
0.17 km/min east
B
0.2 km/min east
C
5 km/min east
D
25 km/min east
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Which is an example of speed?

A
Cindy biked westward at 30 km/h.
B
A rock is to the left of a flowerpot.
C
A dog runs an average of 8 mph.
D
Leo lives 2 miles north of Andre.
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A
direction
B
magnitude
C
time
D
motion
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When compared to others, how is a greater velocity represented on a motion map?

A
with shorter vectors
B
with longer vectors
C
with larger dots
D
with smaller dots
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Ingrid is participating in a relay race. While jogging at 9 km/h, she tosses a relay stick at 16 km/h to her teammate, who is standing still.

A
8 km/h
B
9 km/h
C
16 km/h
D
25 km/h
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Simon is riding a bike at 12 km/h away from his friend Keesha. He throws a ball at 5 km/h back to Keesha, who is standing still on a sidewalk.

A
5 km/h
B
7 km/h
C
12 km/h
D
17 km/h
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Which best describes a reference frame?

A
a distance over which an object moves
B
the difference between start and end velocity
C
a position from which something is observed
D
the average speed of a group of objects

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