Chapter 2 Vocabulary Flashcards
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Motion Diagram
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A series of images showing the positions of a moving object at equal time intervals
2
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Particle Models
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replace the objects of interest with single points
3
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coordinate system
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gives the location of the zero point of the variable you are studying and the direction in which the values of the variable increase.
4
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origin
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is the point at which all variables in a coordinate system have the value zero
5
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position
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distance and direction from the origin to the object
6
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distance
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The entire length of an objects path, even if the objects move in many directions.
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