Velocity and Acceleration Worksheet
A Grade 7 science worksheet covering the concepts of velocity, speed, and acceleration with various question types.
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Velocity and Acceleration
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
1. Which of the following is an example of acceleration?
A car moving at a constant speed on a straight road.
A car turning a corner at a constant speed.
A car parked on a hill.
A car slowing down at a stop sign.
2. What is the difference between speed and velocity?
Speed has direction, velocity does not.
Velocity has direction, speed does not.
They are the same thing.
Speed is measured in meters, velocity in seconds.
3. is the rate at which an object changes its position.
4. A change in speed or direction causes .
5. The unit for acceleration is usually expressed as meters per second .
6. An object moving at a constant speed cannot be accelerating.
True
False
7. Velocity includes both speed and direction.
True
False
8. A car accelerates from 0 m/s to 20 m/s in 5 seconds. What is its acceleration?
9. Observe the image below. Describe what is happening in terms of velocity and acceleration.
