SPEED
VELOCITY
INSTANTANEOUS VELOCITY
100
What is distance traveled divided by the time of travel
What is the formula for speed?
100
The total displacement divided by the time interval during which the displacement occured.
What is Average Velocity?
100
The velocity of an object at some instant or at a specific point in the object's path.
What is Intantaneous Velocity?
200
Speed has only magnitude but no _______
What is no direction?
200
True or False: The velocity of an object can be determined if the object's position is known at specific times along its path.
What is True?
200
The slope of the tangent line.
What is equal to the value of the instantaneous velocity?
300
The rate or a measure of the rate of motion
What is Speed?
300
Change in position/change in time = Displacement/Time interval
What is the formula for Average Velocity?
300
You can determine the intantaneous velocity by contructing a straight line that is _______ to the position-versus-time graph at that instant.
What is tangent?
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