Speed And Velocity Flashcards

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1
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What are speed and velocity

A

How fast your going

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2
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Speed

A

How fast your going not considering direction

Eg. 30mph

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3
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What is velocity

A

How fast and the direction specified

Eg. 30mph north

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4
Q

Gradient on a graph equals…

A

Speed

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5
Q

Flat sections in a graph equal…

A

Stationary

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6
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Straight uphill or downhill on a graph equals

A

Travelling at a steady speed

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7
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Steeper on a graph equals

A

Faster

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8
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Downhill sections on a graph equal

A

Going back towards starting point

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9
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Curves represent what on a graph

A

Acceleration or deceleration

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10
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Calculating speed from a distance time graph

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Speed=gradient

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