Measuring and calculating motion
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This unit covers vector-scalar distinctions in displacement, distance, velocity, and speed. It explores speeds, acceleration, motion graphs, and formulas for uniform and non-uniform motion. It also includes understanding circular motion and conducting accurate measurements, and calculations.
Prior knowledge requirements
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Unit 3 / 8
Measuring and calculating motion
This unit covers vector-scalar distinctions in displacement, distance, velocity, and speed. It explores speeds, acceleration, motion graphs, and formulas for uniform and non-uniform motion. It also includes understanding circular motion and conducting accurate measurements, and calculations.
45 lessons- Measuring instantaneous speed analysis (v=s/t)
- Measuring acceleration practical (v=x/t, a=(v-u)/t)
- Measuring acceleration practical (v=s/t, a=(v-u)/t)
- Measuring acceleration practical (v=s/t, a = Δv/t)
- Measuring instantaneous speed analysis (v=x/t)
- Calculating from motion graphs (a=Δv/t and v=s/t)
- Calculating from displacement-time graphs: including tangents (v = s ÷ t)
- Calculating from motion graphs (a=(v–u)/t and v=s/t)
- Displacement and velocity as vectors: including circular motion
- Calculating from motion graphs: including displacement (a=(v-u)/t and v=s/t)
- Displacement and velocity as vectors: including movement around a circle
- Calculating from motion graphs (a=(v–u)/t and v=x/t)
- Velocity on a graph (v = x ÷ t)
- Calculating from motion graphs: including displacement (a=(v-u)/t and v=x/t)
- Calculating from displacement-time graphs: including tangents (v = x ÷ t)
- Calculating from velocity-time graphs (a=(v-u)/t)
- Measuring acceleration analysis (v = s ÷ t, a = Δv ÷ t)
- Measuring acceleration analysis (v = x ÷ t, a = (v – u) ÷ t)
- Different speeds (v=s/t)
- Acceleration (a=(v-u)/t)
- Acceleration (a = Δv/t)
- Velocity-time graphs: acceleration and distance travelled (a=(v-u)/t)
- Measuring acceleration analysis (v = s ÷ t, a = (v – u) ÷ t)
- Velocity-time graphs: acceleration and distance travelled (a = Δv/t)
- Measuring instantaneous speed practical (v = s ÷ t)
- Calculating from velocity-time graphs (a = Δv/t)
- Measuring instantaneous speed practical (v = x ÷ t)
- Calculating from motion graphs: including displacement (a=Δv/t and v=s/t)
- Calculating from displacement-time graphs (v = s ÷ t)
- Different speeds (v=x/t)
- Calculating from displacement-time graphs (v = x ÷ t)
- Velocity on displacement-time graphs (v = x ÷ t)
- Velocity on displacement-time graphs (v = s ÷ t)
- Displacement and velocity as vectors (v=x/t)
- Velocity on a graph (v = s ÷ t)
- Displacement and velocity as vectors (v=s/t)
- Motion calculations: including complex ones (a=(v−u)/t, v²−u²=2ax & v=x/t)
- Motion calculations: including complex ones (a=(v–u)/t, v²−u²=2as & v=s/t)
- Motion calculations (a=(v–u)/t, v²−u²=2ax & v=x/t)
- Motion calculations (a=Δv/t, v²−u²=2as & v=s/t)
- Automated measurement of speed
- Motion calculations: including complex ones (a=Δv/t, v²−u²=2as & v=s/t)
- Motion calculations (a=(v–u)/t, v²−u²=2as & v=s/t)
- Calculating acceleration (a = Δv/t)
- Calculating acceleration (a=(v-u)/t)