Kinematics Vocab Review Flashcards

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1
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Total distance divided by total time

A

Speed

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2
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Change in velocity over time

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Acceleration

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3
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Speed plus direction

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Velocity

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4
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Max velocity of an object falling in air

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Terminal velocity

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5
Q

Steepness of a line

A

Slope

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6
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Quantity with magnitude and direction

A

Vector

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7
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How far you are from where you started and in what direction

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Displacement

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8
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Drawn through the center of the data points

A

best fit line

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9
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Quantity with magnitude only

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Scalar

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10
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Falling only under gravity’s influence

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Free fall

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11
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Vector examples

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displacement
velocity
force
acceleration
momentum

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