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Motion Ch. 3

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The State in which one object's distance from another is changing   motion  
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A place or object used for comparison to determine if an object is in motion   reference point  
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A system of measurement based on multiples of ten and on established measures of mass, length, and time   International System of Units (SI)  
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the basic SI unit of length   meter  
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the distance an object travels per unit of time   speed  
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the overall rate of speed at which an object moves; calculated by dividing the total distance an object travels by the total time   average speed  
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the speed of an object at one instant of time   instantaneous speed  
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speed in a given direction   velocity  
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the steepness of a line on a graph, equal to its vertical change divided by its horizontal change   slope  
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one of the major pieces that make up Earth's upper layer   plate  
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the theory that pieces of Earth's outer layer are in constant motion   theory of plate tectonics  
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the rate at which velocity changes   acceleration  
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