Fast Facts Quiz: Kinematics

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Definition of Displacement

Back

Distance from initial position, regardless of total distance traveled.

Front

Displacement divided by time interval

Back

Average velocity

Front

Definition of instantaneous velocity

Back

Speed of an object at a specific moment with direction

Front

Position-time graph: vertical axis

Back

Distance from detector to object

Front

Speed from position-time graph

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Slope

Front

Angle of the _____________ in position-time graph

Back

slope

Front

Position-time slope: /

Back

Moving away from the detector

Front

Position-time slope: back slash (\)

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Moving towards the detector

Front

Slope of position-time graph

Back

Data for velocity-time graph

Front

Velocity-time graph: speed indicator?

Back

Vertical axis