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displacement

(m) vector - change in position

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distance

(m) scalar

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velocity

(m/s) vector

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speed

(m/s) scalar

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distance-time graph

steep line indicates fast speed

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distance-time graph

shallow graph indicates a slow speed

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distance-time graph

flat line indicates zero speed, stationary

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gradient of a distance graph

time graph is speed of the object

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acceleration word equation

acceleration = change in velocity
time

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acceleration equation symbols

a = v-u
t

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what does v stand for

final velocity

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what does u stand for

initial velocity

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what does s stand for

displacement

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what does a stand for

acceleration

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what does t stand for

time

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gradient equation

gradient = rise
step

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what does scalar mean?

a quantity with magnitude only

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<p>what does vector mean</p>

what does vector mean

a quantity with magnitude and direction

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velocity-time graph

constant velocity

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velocity-time graph

constant acceleration

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velocity-time graph

constant deceleration

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