An object changing its speed from 12 m/s to 5 m/s is undergoing what kind of acceleration?
Acceleration is.....
As a car slows down approaching a red traffic light its_______________________ is negative.
What does a horizontal line on a velocity/time graph show?
In the equation a=(vf-vi)/t, Vf stands for what?
aThe rate of change of velocity
bNegative
cFinal velocity
dzero acceleration
eacceleration
5 Multiple Choice Questions
greater than
mass (inertia)
Speed
Balanced forces
If not, you will continue moving forward at the car's original speed.
5 True/False Questions
Motion is...... → The speed and direction with which an object moves.
Velocity is..... → The speed and direction with which an object moves.
Acceleration occurs when an object changes its_______________________ or ________________________ or both. → Velocity (speed)
Direction
Why does an object moving at a constant speed have velocity? → zero acceleration
A skater in a parking lot. Can she have a constant speed and changing velocity? Can she have a changing speed and constant velocity? Explain your answer. → Because it's changing direction.