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Speed, Velocity or Acceleration?

The space station orbits
Earth at 17,150 miles per
hour.

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Answer:

Speed

Step-by-step explanation:

Speed is a distance an object travels per unit of time. The scenario is speed because it gives how much the object travels per unit of time.

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Answer:Speed
Explanation: Velocity is the speed of something in a given direction, acceleration is the rate of change of velocity per unit of time, so the only logical answer is speed.
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