distance and velocity time graphs Flashcards

1
Q

on a distance time graph what does a straight line show?

A

an object at rest

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

a diagonal line with a less steep gradient shows what on a distance time graph?

A

constant speed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

what does a diagonal line with a steeper gradient show on a distance time graph?

A

faster constant speed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

what does a diagonal line with a not very steep gradient show on a distance time graph?

A

slower constant speed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

how to figure out distance from a velocity time graph?

A

area under graph

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

what does a straight line on a velocity time graph show?

A

constant speed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

what goes on the x axis in both distance time graphs and velocity time graphs?

A

time

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

what is the definition of velocity?

A

change in distance per unit time

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

what is the definition of acceleration?

A

rate of change of velocity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

what is the formula for acceleration?

A

A= v-u/t

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly