Motion, Science Flashcards
1
Q
The distance traveled in a given amount of time.
A
Speed
2
Q
The change in displacement in a given amount of time.
A
Velocity
3
Q
Motion which involves constant speed (no acceleration).
A
Uniform motion
4
Q
A plot which shows a straight line for uniform motion
A
Displacement Tike Graph
5
Q
The product of “speed multiplied by time”.
A
Distance
6
Q
The straight line measurement (including direction) from an object’s starting position to its final position.
A
Displacement
7
Q
This is a measurement of an object’s speed using a distance-time graph.
A
Slope
8
Q
A quantity which has a magnitude and unit, but no direction.
A
Scalar
