Vocabulary
Changes in Velocity
Calculating Acceleration
Speed-Time graphs
Comparing Graphs
100

The direction the X-Axis goes

What is horizontal?

100

The three ways acceleration changes

What is increase speed, decrease speed and changing direction?

100

The V stands for in the acceleration equation

What is speed?

100

The line on a speed time graph for object not in motion

What is speed is zero and straight line on Y=0?

100

Compare the line for object at rest for a distance time graph versus a speed time graph.

What is a straight horizontal line at distance vehicle stopped on distance time graph and horizontal line at Y=0 for speed time graph?

Student can draw on board

200

The direction the Y-Axis goes

What is vertical?

200

The way the direction of acceleration is represented

What is an arrow?

200

The T stands for in the acceleration formula

What is time?

200

The labels for the x-axis and y-axis for these graphs

What is speed on Y-axis and T on X-axis?

200

Describe the differences between a speed-time graph and a distance-time graph for an object at constant speed

What is a horizontal line at the speed on speed-time graph and a sloped line from origin where slope increases or decreases depending on speed on distance time graph?

300

The line where the sky meets land or water

What is the horizon?

300

The velocity arrow points in what direction during increasing speed

What is same direction?

300

The triangle next to V in the formula means

What is the change in?

300

The type of information that can not be shown on speed/time graphs

What is direction?

300

The type of acceleration that can not be graphed

What is direction?

400

Describe acceleration using velocity and time

What is a measure of the change in velocity during a period of time?

400

The direction of acceleration arrow during deceleration

What is the opposite direction object is moving?

400

The answer will be + or - 

What is deceleration is a negative number and + when acceleration  is speeding up?

400

The constant speed of an object on a graph

What is a straight line horizontally at a certain speed?

400

Describe how different motions of an object can be shown on one graph

What is horizontal and vertical lines on same graph?

Student can draw and describe on board

500

The other name for slowing down

What is decleration?

500

The acceleration arrows point in this direction around a corner

What is toward the inside of the corner?

500

The SI units of acceleration

What is meters per second squared?

500

The line on speed time graph will change based on objects acceleration

What is a greater slope?

500

The differences between speed-time and distance-time graph when object slows down

What is a curved down line that flattens on distance-time graph and downward sloped line that ends at x-axis when object stops on speed-time graph?

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