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Science Test
Chapter 12 Motion
Question | Answer |
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origin | a fixed reference point |
position | the location of an object compared to a reference point |
constant speed | traveling the same distance every second |
instantaneous speed | the speed at any given instant in time |
how to calculate average speed | distance traveled/ time traveled |
velocity equals | distance/time |
distance equals | (velocity)(time) |
time equals | distance/ velocity |
vector quantity | described by magnitude AND direction |
scalar quantity | fully described by magnitude (numerical value) |
velocity | speed with direction |
speed | distance/time |