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Motion Vocabulary

Describing Motion Vocabulary

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Speed is the measure of the distance an object moves in a given amount of ______________. time
Velocity is the speed and ______________ of an object. direction
Any change in velocity is called __________________. acceleration
A runner travels 3 meters in 1 second. It's speed is _________ m/sec. 3
Velocity is the ___________ and directions of an object. speed
Speed is the measure of the ______________ an object moves in a given amount of time. distance
Any change in ________________ is called acceleration. velocity
John bikes 8 meters in 4 seconds. His speed is ___________ m/sec. 2
What are the units for speed? m/sec
Any change in an object's speed AND direction is _________________. acceleration
_________ is the speed and direction of an object velocity
If you speed up on your bike, are you accelerating? yes
If you travel in the same direction at the same speed on your bike, are you accelerating? no
Do you accelerate when your velocity stays the same? no
If you turn the corner on your bike, are you accelerating? yes
In order to write the velocity correctly, you need to include an ____________ over your answer to show the direction the object is traveling. arrow
________ is the distance an object moves in a certain amount of time speed
If you slow down on your bike, are you accelerating? yes
Are velocity and speed that same exact things? no
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