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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| reference point | the point to which other things are compared or referred. |
| motion | the action or process of moving or being moved. |
| magnitude | the great size or extent of something. |
| vector | a quantity having direction as well as magnitude, esp. as determining the position of one point in space relative to another. |
| acceleration due to gravity | If gravity is the only force acting on an object, then we find the object will accelerate at a rate of 9.8m/s2 down toward the center of the Earth |
| speed | the rate at which someone or something is able to move or operate. |
| velocity | the speed of something in a given direction. |
| acceleration | increase in the rate or speed of something. |
| force | strength or energy as an attribute of physical action or movement. |
| newton | the SI unit of force. It is equal to the force that would give a mass of one kilogram an acceleration of one meter per second per second, and is equivalent to 100,000 dynes. |
| inertia | a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged. |
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