Motion Related
Formulas
Graphs
Measuring
100

Speed in a given direction.

What is velocity?
100

The formula: distance divided by time.

What is the formula for speed?

100

The steepness of a line on a graph.

What is the slope?

100

THE SI unit of length.

What is the meter?

200

If you know the distance an object travels in a certain amount of time, you can calculate the ______ of the object.

What is speed?

200

The formula: Rise divided by run.

What is the formula for slope?

200

What type of graph/chart is used for acceleration?

Hint: there are three names for this graph/chart.

What is a curved line graph? What is a spline chart? What is a curve chart? 


200

100:1

What is the ratio of centimeters to meters?

300

An object used to measure if an object is in motion.

What is a reference point.
300

The formula: The difference of final speed and initial speed divided by the time.

What is the formula for acceleration?

300

The graphs used to analyze the acceleration of an object.

What is the distance-verses-time graph and the speed-verses-time graph?

300

The system of measurement that scientists use all over the world so that they can communicate clearly.

What is the international system of units?

400

The 3 things acceleration refers to.

What is decreasing speed, increasing speed, and changing direction?

400

The  difference of the the final velocity and initial velocity time divided by the difference of the final time and initial time. (ΔVelocity / Δtime )

What is the formula for average acceleration?

400

The representation of change in velocity (or speed) in an object.

What is a curved line?

400

1000:1

What is the ratio of meters to kilometers?