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Directions: Identify the following statements as either having acceleration or no

acceleration
9. A box travels on a conveyor belt that is moving at a constant speed
10. A car travels on a winding road at a constant speed of 60 miles per hour hour
11. Victor swims laps in pool at an average of 2 laps per minute
12. A rocket travels straight up at 10,000 kilometers per hour.
13 Keanu runs around the blcok at an average speed of 8 miles per hour.
14 Julius sue rides the escalator to the third floor of the mall
15. Jair runs on a treadmill at a constant specd of 10 miles per hour
16. Hady is stopped at a stoplight. When the light tarns red, she drives 45 miles per
hour westward​

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Answer:

For an object to be said to be accelerating, it needs to be changing its speed in relation to the time it is moving.

Statements showing acceleration are:

10. A car travels on a winding road at a constant speed of 60 miles per hour hour

11. Victor swims laps in pool at an average of 2 laps per minute

12. A rocket travels straight up at 10,000 kilometers per hour.

13 Keanu runs around the block at an average speed of 8 miles per hour.

15. Jair runs on a treadmill at a constant speed of 10 miles per hour.

16. Hady is stopped at a stoplight. When the light turns red, she drives 45 miles per hour westward​.

Statements not showing acceleration:

9. A box travels on a conveyor belt that is moving at a constant speed.

14 Julius sue rides the escalator to the third floor of the mall.

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