T3.2 Speed Flashcard CP

Front

What is the relationship between distance and time in a graph?

Back

Distance increases as time increases.

Front

What is the SI unit for speed?

Back

Meters per second.

Front

Which of the following is an example of acceleration? A car moving at a constant speed on a straight road, A bicycle slowing down as it approaches a stop sign, A book resting on a table, A plane flying at a steady altitude and speed.

Back

A bicycle slowing down as it approaches a stop sign.

Front

Back

Speed.

Front

What does the point (0, 0) on the graph represent?

Back

The cheetah started at 0 meters and 0 seconds.

Front

Define speed in terms of distance and time.

Back

Speed is the distance traveled per unit of time.

Front

What is the formula to calculate speed?

Back

Front

What is acceleration?

Back

Acceleration is the rate of change of velocity per unit of time.

Front

What is the SI unit for acceleration?

Back

Meters per second squared (m/s²).

Front

If a car travels 100 meters in 5 seconds, what is its speed?

Back