Chapter One Science Flashcards
1
Q
The starting point you choose to describe the location or position of an object
A
Reference point
2
Q
An objects distance and direction from a reference point
A
Position
3
Q
Process of changing position
A
Motion
4
Q
Total length of an objects path
A
Distance
5
Q
Distance between the starting point and the ending point
A
Displacement
6
Q
Distance divided by time ex . M/sec meters per second
A
Speed
7
Q
Speed and direction of an object
A
Velocity
8
Q
Change in speed or direction (velocity )
A
Acceleration
