Area, Volume, Density, Speed, Velocity & Acceleration Flashcards

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How do you find the area of a rectangle?

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To find the area of a rectangle you multiply the length by the width ( L ✖️ W )

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What is the area of any shape?

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The area of any shape is the amount of surface enclosed within its boundary lines.

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How do you find the area of a triangle?

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To find the area of a triangle you multiply half the base by the perpendicular height. ( 1/2b ✖️ H )

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How do you calculate the area of a circle?

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To find the area of a circle you multiply pie by the radius squared. ( 3.14 ✖️ (radius)2)

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Define volume.

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Volume is the amount of space an object takes up.

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What are burettes/pipettes used for?

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These are used for transferring definite amounts of liquid.

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Give the three steps in finding density in an object:

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(i) find the mass of the object
(ii) find the volume of the object
(iii) divide the mass by the volume of the object.

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What is velocity?

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Velocity is the speed in a given direction.

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What is acceleration?

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Acceleration is the rate of change of speed or velocity.

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What is speed/velocity measured in?

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Speed/velocity is measured in m/s

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What is acceleration measured in?

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Acceleration is measured in m/s2

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What is the formula for volume?

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Volume = L ✖️ W ✖️ H

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What is the formula for finding density?

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Density = Mass
——–
Volume

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What is the formula for speed?

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Speed = Distance travelled
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Time taken

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