Velocity-Time Graphs can have a Positive or Negative Gradient Flashcards

1
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What does the gradient =?

A

The acceleration

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2
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What do flat sections represent?

A

Steady speed

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3
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The steeper the graph…

A

The greater the acceleration or deceleration

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4
Q

What are uphill sections?

A

Acceleration

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5
Q

What are downhill sections?

A

Deceleration

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6
Q

What is the area under any part of the graph equal to?

A

The distance travelled in that time interval

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7
Q

What does a curve mean?

A

Changing acceleration

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