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What do you know already?

Who will win the race; Jeremy Clarkson in his Bugatti or Richard
Hammond and James May in the plane?
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Why did you make that choice?
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How can we calculate the speed of a moving object?

Speed =

What can the units for each quantity in the equation be?
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Stretch:

On the graphs below sketch what you would expect the distance-
time graph to look like for a) the plane and b) the car.
Plane Car

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Time Time
What do you know already?

Who will win the race; Jeremy Clarkson in his Bugatti or Richard
Hammond and James May in the plane?
...............................................................................................................
...................................................
Why did you make that choice?
...............................................................................................................
...................................................
...............................................................................................................
...................................................

How can we calculate the speed of a moving object?

Speed =

What can the units for each quantity in the equation be?
...............................................................................................................
...................................................
...............................................................................................................
...................................................

On the graphs below sketch what you would expect the distance-
time graph to look like for a) the plane and b) the car.
Plane Car

D D
i i
s s
t t
a a
n n
c c
e e
Time Time

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