Time, Distance, Speed Flashcards
1
Q
How do you get the speed of an object?
A
Distance/Time
2
Q
How do you get the distance travelled of an object?
A
Speed x Time
3
Q
How do you get the time taken to travel of an object?
A
Distance/Speed
4
Q
What is displacement?
A
Displacement is the difference between the starting position and the ending position.
5
Q
In what situation is the displacement equal to the distance travelled?
A
When the object makes a beeline towards the destination (beeline = quickest possible route).
6
Q
In what situation is the displacement 0?
A
When the object has not moved OR has moved but ended in the same location.
