The ball accelerated. The ball did not move. The ball changed direction. The ball continued to move in the same direction.
A student pushed a large rubber ball on a flat, frictionless surface. The ball rolled at a speed of 1 meter per second. Which statement best describes the motion of the ball when the student stopped pushing the ball?

Options:
- The ball accelerated.
- The ball did not move.
- The ball changed direction.
- The ball continued to move in the same direction.

The ball continued to move in the same direction.