Question 2

Question

What is the difference between distance and displacement?

a
Distance is the length of travel. Displacement is the straight line distance between the starting point and the ending point
b
Distance is a measure of length of travel. Displacement is the measure of the time it takes to move that length
c
Distance is measured in feet. Displacement is measured in meters
d
Distance is the difference between how quickly you move between two points. Displacement is the average of that motion

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

a
Distance is the length of travel. Displacement is the straight line distance between the starting point and the ending point.