Velocity-Time Graphs Flashcards
When the line is straight and it moves diagonally up, the motion is ______.
Constant acceleration (positive)
When the line is straight, not 0 and does not go up or down, the motion is _______.
Constant velocity
When the line is straight and it moves diagonally down, the motion is _______.
Constant deceleration (negative)
When the line is straight, is 0 and does not go up or down, the motion is ______.
Stationary
The gradient of a velocity-time graph equals the ________.
Acceleration
The area under a velocity-time graph equals the _______.
Displacement
The formula for acceleration is _______.
Acceleration = velocity / time
The formula for velocity is _______.
Velocity = displacement / time
In a speed-time graph, the area under the graph is the _______.
Distance
When the line is curved upwards, the motion is _______.
Not constant acceleration
When the line is curved downwards, the motion is _______.
Not constant deceleration
