Acceleration (AQA GCSE Physics): Quizzes
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What is acceleration?
What is acceleration?
Change in velocity over time
What is the unit for acceleration?
What is the unit for acceleration?
What does a horizontal line on a velocity-time graph indicate?
What does a horizontal line on a velocity-time graph indicate?
Constant velocity
What does an upward slope on a velocity-time graph show?
What does an upward slope on a velocity-time graph show?
Acceleration
What does a downward slope on a velocity-time graph represent?
What does a downward slope on a velocity-time graph represent?
Deceleration
What does the gradient of a velocity-time graph tell us?
What does the gradient of a velocity-time graph tell us?
The acceleration
What does the area under a velocity-time graph represent?
What does the area under a velocity-time graph represent?
Displacement
What do curved lines on a velocity-time graph indicate?
What do curved lines on a velocity-time graph indicate?
Non-constant acceleration
Which equation applies for constant acceleration?
Which equation applies for constant acceleration?
At what rate do objects initially accelerate towards Earth?
At what rate do objects initially accelerate towards Earth?
Around
What causes objects to accelerate towards Earth?
What causes objects to accelerate towards Earth?
Force of gravity
What happens to air resistance as a skydiver falls?
What happens to air resistance as a skydiver falls?
It balances the force of gravity