1. A weather forecaster reported that a typhoon heading northwest is moving at 115 kilometers in 1 hour. Which of the following describes the velocity of the typhoon? A. 115 km B. 115 km NW C. 115 km/h D. 115 km/h NW

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1. A weather forecaster reported that a typhoon heading northwest is moving at 115 kilometers in 1 hour. Which of the following describes the velocity of the typhoon?
A. 115 km B. 115 km NW C. 115 km/h D. 115 km/h NW

2. The speed limit sign in the nearest road in your neighborhood is 30kph (kilometers per hour). Who among the following drivers will serve as an example for you to obey the speed limit and other traffic signs to avoid accidents?
A. A motorcycle driver who covers a distance of 20 kilometers in 30 minutes or 0.5 hour.
B. A tricycle driver running a 140-kilometer distance in 5 hours.
C. A taxi driver travelling 200 kilometers in 2 hours.
D. A truck driver with 500 kilometers in 10 hours.

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