Which statement is true about speed and velocity?(1 point)

Responses

Speed is a scalar quantity, and velocity is a vector quantity.
Speed is a scalar quantity, and velocity is a vector quantity.

Both speed and velocity are scalar quantities.
Both speed and velocity are scalar quantities.

Both speed and velocity are vector quantities.
Both speed and velocity are vector quantities.

Speed is a vector quantity, and velocity is a scalar quantity.

1 answer

The true statement about speed and velocity is: Speed is a scalar quantity, and velocity is a vector quantity.

Speed refers to how fast an object moves without regard to direction, while velocity includes both the speed of the object and the direction of its motion.