Motion Flashcards
0
Q
What is the length of the route you travel?
A
Distance
1
Q
What is an object to compare the beginning and end movement of an object?
A
Reference point
2
Q
What is the length traveled from the starting and ending points in a straight line?
A
Displacement
3
Q
What is the distance an object travels in a unit of time?
A
Speed
4
Q
What is the equation to find speed?
A
S=d/t
5
Q
What is the speed of an object in one moment of time?
A
Instantaneous speed
6
Q
What does a steeper line on a speed graph mean?
A
Faster speed
7
Q
What does a horizontal line on a speed graph mean?
A
Object stopped
8
Q
What two things are needed to find velocity?
A
Speed and direction