Motion Flashcards

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Motion definition

A

Motion is a movement that results from a force

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Motion is classified according to the pathway followed by the moving object what are these? There are three, explain each.

A

Angular; when a body turns on the axis of rotation
linear; all parts moving at the same time over the same distance
Curvilinear; when a curved line aka parabola is evident

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3
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An object moving in the air is called a what?

A

spin

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4
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The flight path of spin is called what?

A

The Magnus Effect

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To project an object into the air, a force must be applied, what are the two types of force which need to be applied?

A

Direct and indirect

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What factors affect the flight of an object?

A
Spin
Gravity
Air Resistance.
Speed of Release.
Angle of Release.
Height of Release.
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