Exam 3 Flashcards
appearance, visuals, observations, patterns, etc of a movement with respect to time
Kinematics
movement kinematics are also referred to as ___ or ____
form or technique
change in location
linear displacement
linear displacement is the ____ distance from initial to final location
directed
linear displacement is the ___ equivalent to linear distance
vector
Measured along the path of motion =
distance
____ is a straight measure,
displacement
____ is a path a measure
distance
distance= displacement when?
when the path is a straight line
Length (or distance)/time=
speed
change in position (or displacement)/ change in time =
velocity
rate of change in position
velocity
vector equivalent of linear speed
velocity
positive velocity= _____ direction
positive
what 3 things may represent a change in velocity
change in speed (magnitude), change in direction, or a change in both
d/t =
linear speed
linear speed is a ___ quantity
scalar
rate of change in linear velocity
acceleration
change in velocity/ time
acceleration
running speed is stride___ and stride ___
length, frequency
a sprint runner increase __ and decreases___
SF, SL
distance runner increase ___ and decrease___
SL, SF
accelerating generally means to speed__
up
in acceleration if v2 is greater than v1 you are
speeding up