Velocity and distance time graph Flashcards
1
Q
Define speed?
A
Just how fast you are going with no regard to the direction.
2
Q
Define velocity?
A
How fast your going but also must have the direction specified.
3
Q
Formula for speed.
A
Speed = distance divded time.
4
Q
What does the gradient tell us?
A
How fast your object is travelling.
Because the gradient is the change in the distance divided by the change in time.
5
Q
gradient =
A
Speed.
6
Q
Flat sections =
A
Stationery stopped.
7
Q
Stright uphill or downfill sections =
A
Travelling at a steady speed.