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LSH PS Unit 2A
Motion
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Motion | A change in position |
| Displacement | Distance from starting point |
| Vector | Having magnitude and direction |
| Speed | Distance/time |
| Instantaneous speed | The speed of an object at any one moment |
| Average speed | The total distance traveled/ the total time taken |
| Velocity | Speed + Direction |
| Acceleration | Any change in velocity |
| Distance | How far an object has traveled |
| Scalar | A measurement with only magnitude (size) |