Kinematics and the Geometry of Motion · Mechanics & Motion
Uniform and Accelerated Motion
Investigation of velocity and acceleration through the derivation and application of the equations of motion.
Key Questions
- 1How does the slope of a velocity-time graph reveal the underlying physical state of an object?
- 2What variables affect the stopping distance of a vehicle moving at high speeds?
- 3How does this model explain the trade-offs between speed and safety in transit design?
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
ON: Kinematics - Grade 11
Grade: Grade 11
Subject: Physics
Unit: Kinematics and the Geometry of Motion
Period: Mechanics & Motion
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