Determine the cause of acceleration in each scenario.

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An airplane turning from south to west at constant speed is accelerating due to a change in .:

direction

A biker going 7 m/s west after travelling north at 5 m/s is accelerating due to a change in .:

speed and direction

A runaway shopping cart speeding up as it goes down a hill is accelerating due to a change in .:

speed

Acceleration