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PhysScience Chap3
Glencoe PScience Chap3 (motion and acceleration)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The distance and direction from the starting point | Displacement |
| How far an object has traveled | Distance |
| Magnitude and direction | Vector |
| Speed and direction | Velocity |
| Distance divided by time | Speed |
| Total distance divided by total time | Average speed |
| Speed at any given moment | Instantaneous speed |
| All motion is... | relative |
| Any change in velocity | Acceleration |
| Formula for calculating acceleration | change in velocity/time |
| A change in position | Motion |