Topic 2.1 - Motion and Quantities

Question 1

What must always be true when using SUVAT

Answer 1

Uniform Acceleration

Question 2

What does gradient of distance-time graph represent

Answer 2

Speed

Question 3

What does gradient of a displacement time graph represent

Answer 3

Velocity

Question 4

What does gradient of a velocity time graph represent

Answer 4

Acceleration

Question 5

Describe v-t graph for object in uniform acceleration.

Answer 5

Straight line graph

Question 6

Describe v-t graph for object in non-uniform acceleration

Answer 6

Curve

Question 7

Compare v-t graph for UA (uniformly accelerating) and UD (uniformly deaccelerating) object

Answer 7

UA gradient is positive. UD gradient is negative

Question 8

Define scalar quantity

Answer 8

Magnitude

Question 9

Define vector quantity

Answer 9

Magnitude and Direction

Question 10

Name 5 scalar quantities

Answer 10

Speed, Time, Distance, Temperature, Mass

Question 11

Name 5 vector quantities

Answer 11

Force, Velocity, Displacement, Acceleration, Momentum

Question 12

Describe the relationship between the perpendicular components of a vector

Answer 12

They are independent of each other