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The distance an object travels in a certain amount of time |
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How do you calculate speed? |
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The speed and direction of an objects motion |
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The speed and direction of an objects motion |
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Define Frame of Reference. |
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A place or object that you assume is fixed. |
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What is the difference between speed and velocity? |
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Speed is the distance and objct travels while velocity is the speed and direction. |
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which one is more accurate, speed or velocity? |
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when an object doesnt change its speed |
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What is the difference between average speed and constant speed? |
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constant speed stays the same while average speed is always changing |
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What is the difference between average speed and constant speed? |
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constant speed stays the same while average speed is always changing |
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What is the difference between average speed and constant speed? |
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constant speed stays the same while average speed is always changing |
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the rate at which velosity changes |
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How do you calculate acceleration? |
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acceleration=final velocity-starting velocity/time |
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What does positive acceleration show? |
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What does negative acceleration show? |
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Acceleration caused by motion in a circle is called what? |
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Acceleration caused by motion in a circle is called what? |
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What are 3 examples of energy? |
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Kinetic, potential, conservation of energy |
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How do you calculate kinetic energy? |
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K.E.=mass x velocity(squared)/2 |
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What does G.P.E. stand for? |
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Gravitational Potential Energy |
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What are 3 types of acceleration? |
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Positive, negative, and change in direction |
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