Speed Flashcards
1
Q
What is speed?
A
how far something travels in a unit of time
2
Q
What is the formula for speed?
A
distance divided by time
3
Q
What is the metric unit for speed?
A
meters per second (m/s)
4
Q
What is constant speed?
A
the speed that does not change
5
Q
What is instantaneous speed?
A
speed at a specific time
6
Q
What is average speed?
A
total speed over the total time
7
Q
What type of measure is speed?
A
scalar
8
Q
What is velocity?
A
speed with direction
9
Q
What type of measure is velocity?
A
vector
