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motion
How scientists measure distance
Term | Definition |
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Motion | An object is in motion when it's distance from another object is changing |
Reference Point | A place or object used for comparision to determine if something is in comparison |
SI unit for distance | =Meter |
Speed | =Distance/Time |
Average Speed | =Total distance traveled/Total time |
Instantaneous Speed | The rate at which an object is moving at that point in time |
Velocity | Speed of an object in a given |
Line Graph | Used to show motion of objects |
Slope | Steepness of the line or RISE/RUN |