Question

A storm is moving in quickly. The weather station reported that is it traveling west at 40 miles per hour. This information describes the storm's

acceleration.
direction.
speed.
velocity.

Answer 1

Velocity

Step-by-step explanation:

Velocity is a physical quantity that is composed of a magnitude and a direction.

In case of not indicating the direction it is simply called speed.

Since in this case the information about the storm is that it travels at 40miles/hour to the west, we are being provided a quantity: 40miles / hour and also the direccion; West. So the information gives describes the storm's velocity.

Answer 2

It describes velocity, because it tells about the storm path or direction, and magnitude. Direction is west, 40 miles per hour is the magnitude.