Name: __________________________________________ Period: ___ Date: _________

1. Define acceleration.
2. The change in an object’s velocity is symbolized by _______.
3. The SI unit for acceleration is _____________.
4. Write down the acceleration equation.
5. If the acceleration is small it means ______________________________________.
6. If the acceleration has a greater value, it means the object is ___________________.
7. What is meant by positive acceleration?
8. What is meant by negative acceleration?
9. What kind of graph determines acceleration?
10. On what axis will you plot velocity in the acceleration graph.
11. On what axis will you plot time in the acceleration graph.
12. What does a straight line, on a velocity - time graph, mean?
13. What is constant velocity?
14. What information does the slope of a line on a velocity time graph give you?
15. What does a line, in an acceleration graph, with a positive slope represent?
16. What does a line, in an acceleration graph, with a negative slope represent?
17. What is the acceleration of an object if the velocity is constant?
18. What does graph ‘B’ on page 261 represent?
19. What does graph ‘C’ on page 261 represent?
20. What does graph ‘B’ on page 262 represent?
21. What does graph ‘C’ on page 262 represent?