Velocity-time Graphs

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What do velocity-time graphs show?

How the velocity of an object changes with time.

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On a velocity-time graph, what does a straight line mean?

The object has constant acceleration.

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On a velocity-time graph, what does a curved line mean?

The object’s changing acceleration.

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On a velocity-time graph, what does a horizontal line mean?

The object has constant speed.

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What’s the object’s acceleration equal to?

The gradient of the line in a velocity-time graph.

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What does the area under the line on a velocity-time graph represent?

The distance travelled or displacement.