Speed and Distance Notes

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Flashcards covering key concepts about speed and distance from the lecture notes.

Last updated 2:18 AM on 11/5/25
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What is the measure of the distance an object travels per unit of time?

Speed

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What are the units of speed?

Mph, km/hr, m/s

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What is the formula for speed?

s = d/t

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What is the difference between speed and velocity

Velocity involves direction

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The rate of change of position in which the same distance is traveled each second

Constant speed

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Is the total distance traveled divided by the total time taken to travel the distance

Average speed

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Is the measure of the distance an object travels per unit of time

Speed

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Is the speed at a specific instant in time

Instantaneous speed

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Is the speed and direction of a moving object

Velocity

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What is the average speed of an object that has traveled a total distance of 10 meters and it took them a total time of five seconds

2m/s