Velocity & Acceleration Flashcards
1
Q
What is speed?
A
How fast you’re going
2
Q
What is velocity?
A
How fast + what direction you’re going
3
Q
State the formula used to find average speed.
A
Average speed = Distance moved / Time taken
4
Q
What is acceleration?
A
How quickly velocity is changing
5
Q
State the formula to find acceleration
A
Acceleration = Change in velocity / Time taken
6
Q
Give the symbol version of the formula to find acceleration
A
v² = u² + 2as