Multiple choice

If a pilot states she is flying 750 mph northeast she is giving her ______.

  1. speed

  2. velocity

  3. direction

  4. acceleration
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Velocity is speed with a specified direction. Since the pilot includes both a speed (750 mph) and a direction (northeast), she is stating her velocity.

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