Speed, Velocity & Acceleration
Across
- 6. It is represented by a position-time graph
- 8. velocity, acceleration and displacement are examples of this
- 11. the sign on a deceleration decreasing acceleration
- 13. the sign of an acceleration upward on a velocity time graph
- 14. Velocity is often described as speed with a __________.
- 15. a scalar is a ____ with no direction , a value only
- 18. An object's velocity at a specific instant in time
- 19. Acceleration is the final velocity minus the __________ velocity divided by the change in time.
- 20. acceleration is the same as the ____ of a line on a velocity vs time graph
- 22. an increasing acceleration on a velocity time graph is a ___________.
- 23. On the position vs time graph a straight line represents ____________ velocity.
- 25. speed and distance are examples of this (measurement with no direction)
- 27. Velocity is the __________position minus the initial position initial divided by the change in time.
- 28. Describes how fast an object is going
Down
- 1. Metric unit for displacement
- 2. Metric unit for acceleration with no spaces between words
- 3. Greek letter meaning the change in
- 4. An object's rate of change of velocity
- 5. How far an object has traveled
- 7. Metric unit for velocity no spaces between words
- 9. N, S, E and _____ are examples of directions
- 10. An object's change in position
- 12. An object's rate of change of position
- 16. On the position vs time graph a curved line represents ____________ velocity.
- 17. On the position vs time graph velocity is on the __________ or y axis.
- 20. Metric unit for time
- 21. acceleration can be a speed up, slow down or a _____ in direction.
- 24. On the position vs time graph time is on the y __________.
- 26. The slope of a horizontal line