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Motion 1
Unit 1 Science Note
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Position | Objects Location |
| Reference Point | Location compared to other objects |
| Motion | Change in position over time |
| Speed | Measurement of how something moves in time |
| Vector | Quantity that has size and direction |
| Velocity | Speed in specified direction |
| Acceleration | Rate at which velocity changes |
| Centripetal Acceleration | Acceleration in cir circular |
| Force | Push and pull |
| Net Force | Combo of all forces acting on an object |
| Inertia | Tendency of all objects to resist motion |
| Gravity | Force attraction between objects with mass |
| Free Fall | When Gravity pulls down and no other forces are acting |
| Orbit | When an object travels in space |