Kinematics Vocab Review Flashcards
1
Q
Total distance divided by total time
A
Speed
2
Q
Change in velocity over time
A
Acceleration
3
Q
Speed plus direction
A
Velocity
4
Q
Max velocity of an object falling in air
A
Terminal velocity
5
Q
Steepness of a line
A
Slope
6
Q
Quantity with magnitude and direction
A
Vector
7
Q
How far you are from where you started and in what direction
A
Displacement
8
Q
Drawn through the center of the data points
A
best fit line
9
Q
Quantity with magnitude only
A
Scalar
10
Q
Falling only under gravity’s influence
A
Free fall
11
Q
Vector examples
A
displacement
velocity
force
acceleration
momentum