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Intermediate Activities: Acceleration
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1. Acceleration is a measure of how the velocity of an object is changing over time. (Check the correct answer.)
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2. When the velocity doesn't change over time, the acceleration for that time period is zero. (Check the correct answer.)
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3. Engineers compute accelerations that are both increasing and decreasing. This rate of slowing down is often called deceleration. (Check the correct answer.)
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4. Viscosity is a measure of how much a fluid will resist flowing. (Check the correct answer.)
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5. Honey has a much higher viscosity than water-- It is more viscous. (Check the correct answer.)
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