Vocab Flashcard #2 - Constant Acceleration (6th Period)

Front

Acceleration: rate of change in ___________

Back

velocity

Front

Acceleration occurs even when objects slow down.

Back

False

Front

Why does a car accelerate while rounding a corner at constant speed?

Back

Its direction changes.

Front

Metric unit for acceleration

Back

m/s²

Front

When does a car accelerate?

Back

All of the above

Front

Greatest acceleration?

Back

A

Front

Changes in speed or direction are called _________.

Back

acceleration

Front

Find v_f:

Back

Δv + v_i

Front

A car slowing down is accelerating.

Back

True

Front

Train travels East at 100km/h, slows to 50km/h in 2 hours. Average acceleration?

Back

25kph²