Unit 6 Flashcards

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1
Q

the distance an object travels
in a specific amount of time.

A

speed

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2
Q

To calculate speed:

A

Speed = Distance ÷ Time

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3
Q

Distance is in

A

meters (m)

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4
Q

Time is in

A

seconds (s)

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5
Q

Speed is in

A

meters per second (m/s)

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6
Q

a description of
both speed and direction.

A

velocity

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7
Q

d / t

A

velocity

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8
Q

d/v

A

time

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9
Q

v x t

A

distance

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10
Q

an example
of a vector, a quantity
that has both magnitude and
direction.

A

velocity

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