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F & M #1
VOCAB TERMS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Reference Point | A specific location on an object or in an object's environment used to monitor change of position. |
| Position | An object's location at a given time(where an object is). Symbol: x |
| Initial Position | An object's starting position. Symbol: xi |
| Final Position | An object's ending position. Symbol: xf |
| Delta | Change in value. Symbol: (triangle) |
| Distance | How much (the amount) an object's initial and final positions change; always positive in value. Symbol: d d=(triangle)x d=1xf-xi1 |
| Motion | A change in position. |
| Best Fit Line or Line of Best Fit | A straight line drawn through the center of a group of data points. |
| Increment | A fixed amount. |
| Direct Relationship or Positive Correlation | The x or y values data points both increase in value or they both decrease in value. |
| Indirect Relationship or Negative Correlation | The x value data points increase, but the y value data points decrease or the x value data points decrease, but the y value data points increase. |
| Cyclic Relationship | The x value data points and the y value data points go up and down in a predictable pattern. |
| Non-Related Relationship or Scattered | There is no correlation between the x value data points and the y value data points. |
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