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Standards Review
Chapter 1: Motion
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Science
8th Grade
05/08/2007

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Motion
Definition
An object is in motion whe its distance from another object is changing.
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Reference Point
Definition
A reference point is a place or object used for comparison to determine if something is in motion.
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International System of Units
Definition
The International System of Units is a system base on the number 10.
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Velocity
Definition
When you know both the speed and direction of an objects motion, you know the velocity of the object.
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Accelaration
Definition
Accelaration is the rate at which velocity changes. Accelaration refers to an increase in speed, a decrease in speed, or a change in direction. Accelaration = Final velocity - Initial velocity Time
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