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Lesson 77 of 84 · Forces
LessonSpeed, Velocity, and Acceleration (Part 3)
What You'll Learn
Speed measures how fast an object moves (distance divided by time). Velocity includes both speed and direction. An object changing direction is accelerating even at constant speed.
Key Words
- work
- simple machine
Steps
Step 1 — Read
Read and learn: Speed measures how fast an object moves (distance divided by time). Velocity includes both speed and direction. An object changing direction is accelerating even at constant speed.
Step 2 — Do
Repeat the experiment two more times for accuracy.
Step 3 — Observe
Observe what happens and describe it in detail.
Step 4 — Record
Record your observations in your science journal.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3What is velocity?