Which of the following statements is incorrect?

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1. Which of the following statements is incorrect?

a. If the speed is constant, the velocity is constant
b. If the velocity is constant, the speed is constant
c. If the body moves in a straight line with a constant speed, velocity is constant.
d. If the speed is constant, the velocity might be constant or not depending on the direction.
 
2. For bodies that are falling, to achieve terminal velocity, what must happen to the acceleration of the body?
a. The acceleration of the body is remains the same through time.
b. The acceleration of the body must decrease over time
c. The acceleration of the body must equal to the acceleration due to gravity.
d. The acceleration of the body must increase over time.
 
 
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