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Speed
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Distance/ time |
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What does the gradient on a distance time graph represent?
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The speed. |
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What is a vector?
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A physical quantity that has magnitude and direction. |
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What is a scalar?
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A quantity that has magnitude but not direction. |
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What is displacement? |
Distance in a given direction
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What is velocity? |
Speed in a given direction. |
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What is acceleration?
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The rate of change in velocity |
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What does the gradient of a velocity time graph represent? |
Acceleration |
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What does the area under a velocity time graph represent? |
The object's displacement. |