Describing Motion (AQA GCSE Physics Combined Science): Quizzes
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What type of quantity is velocity?
What type of quantity is velocity?
Vector quantity
Which of these correctly shows velocity?
Which of these correctly shows velocity?
20 m/s South
What is the formula for calculating velocity?
What is the formula for calculating velocity?
What system is used to determine direction for velocity?
What system is used to determine direction for velocity?
Compass (NESW)
What is the key difference between speed and velocity?
What is the key difference between speed and velocity?
Velocity includes direction
An object moves at constant speed in a circle. What happens to its velocity?
An object moves at constant speed in a circle. What happens to its velocity?
Velocity constantly changes
Why does velocity change for an object moving in a circle at constant speed?
Why does velocity change for an object moving in a circle at constant speed?
Direction keeps changing
Does the circular motion concept apply to objects moving around corners?
Does the circular motion concept apply to objects moving around corners?
Yes, it applies