science final 9th mpcs chapter 11

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science final 9th mpcs chapter 11

what is frame of reference and how does it measure motion?
aren't moving with respect to each other; velocity and direction
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what is frame of reference and how does it measure motion? aren't moving with respect to each other; velocity and direction
what are the SI units for distance? meter
what is distance? length
what is displacement? length and direction
what is vector addition? if same diriction add and if in different directions then subtract
what are the SI units for speed? m/s
what is average speed? the speed your going the entire trip
what is instantaneous speed? speed at one point in time
how do you make a distance time graph? time on bottom and distance on side
how do you caculate an object using slope? rise / run
how do velocities combine? vector addition
what is a change in motion that produces acceleration? changes in speed and direction
What is constant acceleration? even if you turn and stufflike that but you are going a constant speed then it counts
how do you caculate acceleration of an object? a=v2-v1/t or a=net force/mass

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