Set: Physics Module 1
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All 10 Terms
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displacement | The change in an object's position |
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vector quantity | A physical measurement that contains directional information |
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scalar quantity | A physical measurement that does not contain directional information |
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velocity | The time rate of change of an object's position |
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speed | The time rate of change of the distance traveled by an object |
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instantaneous velocity | The velocity of an object at one moment in time |
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average velocity | The velocity of an object over an extended period of time |
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acceleration | The time rate of change of an object's velocity |
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position | A vector quantity that describes where an object is relative to a reference point |
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one-dimensional motion | Motion from one point to another in a straight line |
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Exploring Creation with Physics
Module #1
Most Missed Words
- velocity → The time rate of change of an object's position - 6 misses
- vector quantity → A physical measurement that contains directional information - 3 misses
- speed → The time rate of change of the distance traveled by an object - 3 misses
- position → A vector quantity that describes where an object is relative to a reference point - 3 misses
- one-dimensional motion → Motion from one point to another in a straight line - 3 misses
- scalar quantity → A physical measurement that does not contain directional information - 2 misses
- instantaneous velocity → The velocity of an object at one moment in time - 1 miss