Speed And Velocity Flashcards
1
Q
Speed is a measure of
A
How quickly something moves
2
Q
Average speed formula..
A
Average speed = change in distance/time interval
3
Q
Velocity is
A
Displacement travelled per one unit of time in a given direction
4
Q
Change in displacement/time interval =
A
Average velocity
5
Q
Instantaneous speed is…
A
The speed of an object in a given moment
6
Q
Instantaneous speed is calculated by finding the ________ of the line at that specific point on a velocity-time graph.
A
Gradient