Two trucks are driving the exact same route from Dallas to Fort Worth. Truck A is traveling at a velocity of 10 m/s and truck B is traveling at a velocity of 11 m/s. Which truck will arrive first?
Truck B
100
At football practice, Cam Newton threw the football at a velocity 13.4 m/s. If the ball was only in the air for 3.5 seconds, how far did it travel?
46.9 m
100
A track is 100 meters around. If a runner runs half way around the track, his distance traveled would be____________?
50 meters
200
Name two standard SI (metric) units used for velocity.
What are m/s, km/hr
200
What is the velocity of a bowling ball that strikes a pin 7.8 meters away in 2.5 seconds?
3.1 m/s
200
A dog chases a squirrel for 18.0 seconds and runs at a velocity of 5.6 m/s. How far does he run?
100 m
200
A track is 100 meters around. If a runner runs all the way around the track, his displacement would be____________?
0 m
300
A scalar quantity that refers to "how fast an object is moving."
What is speed
300
Sarah has been training for a marathon. After months of training, she can now run 400.0 meters in 35.0 seconds. At what velocity is Sarah running?
11.4 m/s
300
6. A bullet travels at 750.0 m/s. How long will it take a bullet to go 1000.0 m?
What is 1.333 s
300
Abby walked 2 blocks north, 2 blocks east, 2 blocks west, and then 2 blocks south. What was her displacement?
0 blocks
400
A vector quantity that refers to "the rate at which an object changes its position"
What is Velocity
400
A running back runs a total distance of 35 m in 4 seconds. However, his displacement from start to finish is 30 meters. What was his velocity?
7.5 m/s
400
5. It is 2,348 km from John's house to Los Angeles. If he averages 85 km/hr, how much time will he spend driving to LA?
27 hours (27.62)
400
In a football game, a ball is placed on the line of scrimmage. The QB drops back 2 yards. He then throws the ball 15 yards forward to a WR. The ball is carried an additional 6 yards by the WR. What is the distance the ball traveled?
23 yards
500
How are scalars and vectors different?
Scalars are quantities that are fully described by a magnitude (or numerical value) alone.
Vectors are quantities that are fully described by both a magnitude and a direction.
500
A woman runs a marathon (40.56 km) in 4.6 hours. She finishes the race back at her starting point. What is her average velocity for the race?
0 km/hr
500
A rocket flies at a velocity of 650 m/s and is in the air for 45 minutes (convert to seconds), how far did it fly?
1,832,500 m (1.8x10^6 m)
500
Johnny drove his car 4 miles north, 12 miles west, 6 miles north, 20 miles south, 16 miles east, and 4 miles west. What was his displacement?