Acceleration Flashcards

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1
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What are three ways to accelerate?

A

speeding up, slowing down, and changing direction

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2
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How do you find acceleration?

A

change in speed divided by time

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3
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What type of acceleration is speeding up?

A

positive acceleration

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4
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What type of acceleration is slowing down?

A

negative acceleration

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5
Q

What is the acceleration at constant speed?

A

0 m/s2

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6
Q

What is on the x-axis for an acceleration graph?

A

time

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7
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What is on the y-axis for an acceleration graph?

A

speed

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