Velocity And Acceleration Flashcards
1
Q
Two cars can have the same speed but different
A
Velocity
2
Q
What is Acceleration?
A
It is the change of velocity per second
3
Q
Any object with a changing velocity is
A
Accelerating
4
Q
What is Deceleration?
A
It is when the velocity of an object decreases
The change of velocity per second when an object slows down
5
Q
What is the equation for Acceleration?
A
(Final Velocity - Initial Velocity) ➗ Time Taken for Change
6
Q
What unit is Velocity measured in?
A
Metres per second (m/s)
7
Q
What unit is Acceleration measured in?
A
Metres per second (squared)
8
Q
If the velocity of an object increases by the same amount every second it’s acceleration is
A
Constant
9
Q
What is Velocity?
A
It is a speed in a given direction
