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TEKS Grade 8 Science - 8.6.B Speed, Velocity, And Acceleration
Quiz by Texas Education Agency
Grade 8
Science (2017)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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- Q1The three vehicles shown below are all traveling at a speed of 15 m/s, but only the pickup truck has a changing velocity. The pickup truck has a changing velocity because the pickup truck —is traveling on a curve in the roadcan accelerate faster than the other two vehiclesis traveling in the opposite direction from the other two vehiclesneeds a large amount of force to move60s8.6b
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- Q4What is the difference between the velocity and the speed of an object?Velocity has no direction associated with it, while speed has a specific direction.Velocity is the change in speed over time, while speed is the change in distance over time.Velocity has a direction associated with it, while speed has no specific direction.Velocity is the change in distance over time, while speed is the change in velocity over time.60s8.6b
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