A change in an objects position relative to a reference point.

The distance and direction of the objects change in position.

The distance an object travels per unit of time.

Includes the speed of an object and the direction of its motion.

The product of an objects mass and velocity.

The rate of change of velocity.

Centripital Acceleration

Acceleration toward the center of a curved or circular path.

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Chapter 2 Vocabulary

Term	Definition
Motion	A change in an objects position relative to a reference point.
Displacement	The distance and direction of the objects change in position.
Speed	The distance an object travels per unit of time.
Velocity	Includes the speed of an object and the direction of its motion.
Momentum	The product of an objects mass and velocity.
Acceleration	The rate of change of velocity.
Centripital Acceleration	Acceleration toward the center of a curved or circular path.