Units
Velocity
Displacement, Time, and Other Variables
Distance displacement
100

Name two standard units used for displacement

What are km, m, cm, mm, etc.

100

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 10 m/s. If the ball was only in the air for 3 seconds, how far did it travel?

30m

100

A track is 100 meters around. If a runner runs half way around the track, his distance traveled would be____________?

50 m

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 8 meters away in 2 seconds?

4 m/s

200

A dog chases a squirrel for 15.0 seconds and runs at a velocity of 5 m/s. How far does he run?

75 m

200

A track is 100 meters around. If a runner runs all the way around the track, his displacement would be____________?

0m

300

In Detective Pikachu, what is the name of the pokemon that tim tries to catch 

Cubone

300

Sarah has been training for a marathon. After months of training, she can now run 400.0 meters in 40.0 seconds. At what velocity is Sarah running?

10 m/s

300

A bullet travels at 500.0 m/s. How long will it take a bullet to go 1000.0 m?

2 secs

300

Abby walked 2 blocks north, 2 blocks east, 2 blocks west, and then 2 blocks south. What was her displacement?

0

400

A scalar quantity that refers to "how fast an object is moving."

Speed

400

A running back runs a total distance of 35 m in 4 seconds. However, his displacement from start to finish is 28 meters. What was his velocity?

7 m/s

400

It is 2,000 km from John's house to Los Angeles. If he averages 100 km/hr, how much time will he spend driving to LA?

20 hours

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 yrds

500

A vector quantity that refers to "the rate at which an object changes its position"

Velocity

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 m/s

500

In Detective Pikachu, what is the name of the pokemon that tim thinks killed his dad?

Mewtwo

500

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 displacement the ball traveled?

19 yrds