Acceleration Practice

Acceleration Practice

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Physics

8th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is acceleration?

Back

Acceleration is the rate of change of velocity of an object with respect to time.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula for calculating acceleration?

Back

Acceleration (a) = (Final Velocity (v_f) - Initial Velocity (v_i)) / Time (t)

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the SI unit for acceleration?

Back

The SI unit for acceleration is meters per second squared (m/s²).

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a car's velocity decreases, what type of acceleration is it experiencing?

Back

The car is experiencing negative acceleration, also known as deceleration.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a constant acceleration mean?

Back

Constant acceleration means that the rate of change of velocity is the same over time.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you convert km/hr to m/s?

Back

To convert km/hr to m/s, divide the speed by 3.6.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a truck accelerates from 0 to 20 km/hr in 8 seconds, what is its acceleration in m/s²?

Back

Acceleration = (20 km/hr * (1000 m/km) / (3600 s/hr)) / 8 s = 0.694 m/s².

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