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Week 5 10/8 - 10/12

Terms in this set (14)

motion
a change in position of an object with respect to a reference starting point
reference point
An object's change in position
speed
a measure of how fast something moves a particular distance over a given amount of time
slope
the line on a graph that can tell the relative speed of the object
distance
the amount an objects moves
direction
the line, or path along which something is moving, pointing, or aiming.
average speed
distance / time
orientation
the relative position of an object
steep slope
object is moving fast
flat slope
object is moving slow
no slope
the object is not moving
velocity
the speed of an object with the direction it is moving
x-axis
the horizontal (left to right) axis on a graph, is represented by the independent variable
y-axis
the vertical (up and down) axis on a graph, is represented by the dependent variable
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