3 Questions
Which term refers to the distance travelled in a specified direction?
Displacement
What is defined as the distance travelled in unit time?
Speed
What is the rate of change of displacement with time?
Velocity
Study Notes
Kinematics Terminology
- Path length refers to the distance travelled in a specified direction.
- Speed is defined as the distance travelled in unit time.
- Velocity is the rate of change of displacement with time.
Test your understanding of displacement, speed, velocity, and acceleration with this quiz. Explore the differences between vector and scalar quantities, constant speed, and rate of change of displacement and velocity.
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