Science Sep 16 Flashcards
the action or process of moving or being moved
Motion
a basis or standard for evaluation, assessment, or comparison; a criterion.
Reference Point
the great size or extent of something
Magnitude
the moving of something from its place or position
Displacement
an amount of space between two things or people
Distance
the state of being strikingly different from something else in juxtaposition or close association
Contrast
a fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, especially one whose cause or explanation is in question
Phenomena
not moving or not intended to be moved
Stationary
the resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another
Friction
the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
Gravity