Linear Motion Flashcards
1
Q
What is linear motion?
A
Movement of a body in a straight of curved line, where all parts move the same distance, in the same direction over the same time.
2
Q
What does linear motion result from?
A
A direct force being applied
3
Q
What is a direct force?
A
A force applied through the centre of mass resulting in linear motion
4
Q
What types of graph can linear motion be plotted on?
A
- Distance/time graph
- Speed/time graph
- Velocity/time graph
