The location of a place or object.

A location to which you compare other locations.

The change in position over time.

The measure of how fast something moves or the distance it moves. Distance vs. time

A quanity that has both size and direction.

The rate at which velocity changes with time. Velocity vs. Time

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Speed & Acceleration

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Word	Definition
Position	The location of a place or object.
Reference Point	A location to which you compare other locations.
Motion	The change in position over time.
Speed	The measure of how fast something moves or the distance it moves. Distance vs. time
Velocity	Speed in a specific direction.
Vector	A quanity that has both size and direction.
Acceleration	The rate at which velocity changes with time. Velocity vs. Time