Skip to content
Toggle Sidebar
Pricing
Loading…
Home
Subjects
Past papers
Key terms
Pricing
My courses
Select your courses
Loading…
Loading…
Home
More
Combined Science
AQA GCSE Combined Science Trilogy
Forces
Forces and Motion
Velocity
AQA GCSE Combined Science Trilogy · 8464
Velocity
6.5.4.1 Describing motion along a line
What you need to know
Define velocity as the speed of an object in a specific given direction, categorizing it as a vector quantity.
Explain the critical distinction between vector and scalar quantities as it applies to displacement, distance, velocity, and speed.
(HT only) Explain qualitatively, using examples, why an object moving in a circle has a constant speed but a constantly changing velocity.
Revision notes
1
Velocity
7 key terms
Pro
Practise with past papers
Key terms & definitions
Previous subtopic
Speed
Next subtopic
Distance-Time Relationship