Describing Motion
Quick practice
Question 1 of 5
A person starts walking from Point A, goes to Point B, then to Point C, and finally returns to Point B. Regarding the total distance traveled, which statement is correct?
A
Distance depends on the actual path length followed.
B
Distance can be zero even if the person has moved.
C
Distance is always equal to the magnitude of displacement.
D
Distance depends only on the initial and final positions.
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