Distance-Time Graphs (AQA GCSE Physics): Flashcards
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Gradient of distance-time graph represents
Gradient of distance-time graph represents
Speed
Steeper slope on distance-time graph means
Steeper slope on distance-time graph means
Higher speed
Horizontal line on distance-time graph means
Horizontal line on distance-time graph means
Rest/no movement
Curved line on distance-time graph means
Curved line on distance-time graph means
Changing velocity (acceleration)
How to find speed at point on curved distance-time graph
How to find speed at point on curved distance-time graph
Draw tangent, calculate its gradient
Increasing speed means object is
Increasing speed means object is
Accelerating
Decreasing speed means object is
Decreasing speed means object is
Decelerating
Gradient of displacement-time graph represents
Gradient of displacement-time graph represents
Velocity
Negative gradient on displacement-time graph means
Negative gradient on displacement-time graph means
Returning to starting point
0 distance on displacement-time graph means
0 distance on displacement-time graph means
Back at starting point