Analysing Motion Through Graphs (VCE SSCE Physics): Quizzes
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What type of quantity is displacement?
What type of quantity is displacement?
Vector (has magnitude and direction)
A runner completes 4 laps of a 500 m track. What is the displacement?
A runner completes 4 laps of a 500 m track. What is the displacement?
0 m
Convert 72 km h⁻¹ to m s⁻¹.
Convert 72 km h⁻¹ to m s⁻¹.
20 m s⁻¹
What does the gradient of a displacement-time graph represent?
What does the gradient of a displacement-time graph represent?
Velocity
What does the gradient of a velocity-time graph represent?
What does the gradient of a velocity-time graph represent?
Acceleration
What does the area under a velocity-time graph represent?
What does the area under a velocity-time graph represent?
Change in displacement
What does the area under an acceleration-time graph represent?
What does the area under an acceleration-time graph represent?
Change in velocity
On a displacement-time graph, what does a zero gradient (horizontal line) indicate?
On a displacement-time graph, what does a zero gradient (horizontal line) indicate?
Object is stationary
What is the approximate value of acceleration due to gravity on Earth?
What is the approximate value of acceleration due to gravity on Earth?
9.8 m s⁻²
On a displacement-time graph, what does a negative gradient indicate?
On a displacement-time graph, what does a negative gradient indicate?
Object moving toward origin