Translational Motion Flashcards
1
Q
The slope of a position vs time graph is ____.
A
veloctiy (x/t = v)
2
Q
The slope of a velocity vs time graph is ____.
A
acceleration (v/t = a)
3
Q
distance traveled over total time
A
average speed
4
Q
change in position (or displacement) over total time
A
average velocity
5
Q
velocity of an object at a single point in time
A
instantaneous velocity
6
Q
pico-, p
A
10^-12
7
Q
nano-,n
A
10^-9
8
Q
micro, u
A
10^-6
9
Q
milli-, m
A
10^-3
10
Q
centi-, c
A
10^-2
11
Q
kilo-, k
A
10^3
12
Q
mega-, M
A
10^6
13
Q
giga-, G
A
10^9
