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Area Under Velocity-Time Graphs
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What does the area under a velocity-time graph represent?

Displacement

What does the area under a speed-time graph represent?

Distance

Why can speed not be negative?

Speed is a scalar

Why can distance not be negative?

Distance is a scalar

Can velocity be negative?

Yes, if moving backwards

Can displacement be negative?

Yes

What value does an area above the xx-axis have on a velocity-time graph?

Positive value

What value does an area below the xx-axis have on a velocity-time graph?

Negative value

How can total area under a velocity-time graph be calculated?

Add areas of simple geometric shapes

What formula calculates a triangle's area with base 1010 m and height 88 m?

12×10×8\frac{1}{2} \times 10 \times 8

When calculating total displacement, what must you remember?

Include + and − signs

What type of quantities are speed and distance?

Scalars

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