Kinematics Flashcards
1
Q
Distance
A
The amount of ground an object has covered (scalar)
2
Q
Displacement (s)
A
The overall distance travelled from the starting position (vector)
3
Q
Speed
A
The distance travelled per unit time (scalar)
4
Q
Velocity
A
Rate of change of displacement (vector)
5
Q
Acceleration
A
Rate of change of velocity (vector)