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A meteor is moving 468 km per minute traveling in a south-to-north direction passed near Earth in 2013. Does this statement describe the meteors speed or velocity?

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since a direction was specifically given, that means it is displacement, and displacement is to velocity while distance is to speed

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it's describes the velocity. since a direction was specifically given, that means it is displacement, and displacement is to velocity while distance is to speed

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