 | Term | Definition |
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motion |
distance from another object is changing |
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reference point |
place or object used for comparasin if something is in motion |
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international system of units (SI) |
some system of measurement used internationally |
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meter |
SI unit of length: a little bit longer than a yard |
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speed |
distance an object travels per unit of time |
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average speed |
a calculation of speed |
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instantaneous speed |
the rate at which an object is moving at a given instant time |
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velocity |
speed in a given direction |
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slope |
steepness of a line on a graph |
