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What does the sign of the position tell us?

A

Where the object is in space

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What does the sign of the velocity tell us?

A

The direction of motion.

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3
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How do we know if an object is speeding up?

A

If the velocity and acceleration are in the same direction (same direction).

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4
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How do we know if an object is slowing down?

A

If the acceleration and the velocity are in opposite directions (opposite signs).n

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5
Q

Explain that projectiles fall freely with gravitational acceleration ‘g’, where g =
__________
near the surface of the Earth

A

9,8 m.s−2

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Know that projectiles take the same time to reach their greatest ____ from the point of upward launch as the time they take to fall back to the point of ____.

A

Height

Launch

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