UniformMotion Flashcards

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1
Q

if an object moves with a set value of
acceleration, then the object’s velocity
will gradually change every second
(provided that the given acceleration is
constant)

A

Uniformly Accelerated

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2
Q

is the change of velocity per unit time

A

Acceleration

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3
Q

are graphs meant to interpret changes for acceleration
values.

A

Time graphs

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4
Q

Enables scientists to read and organize
values that can help in their research.

A

Scientific Notation

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5
Q

A way scientists compress extremely large
or small numbers into manageable values.

A

SCIENTIFIC NOTATION

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6
Q

is a type of radiation that travels in a speed of 300, 000, 000 m/s

A

Electromagnetic radiation

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7
Q

Electromagnetic radiation is a type of radiation that travels in a speed of __________ m/s.

A

300, 000, 000 m/s

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8
Q

It speed varies as travels from one medium to another.

A

Electromagnetic Radiation

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9
Q

It travels fastest in a vacuum and air.

A

Electromagnetic Radiation

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10
Q

It slows down from water to solid substances.

A

Electromagnetic Radiation

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11
Q

It can be classified Ionizing Radiation and Non-Ionizing Radiation

A

Electromagnetic Radiation

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12
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  • a measure of how close a measurement is to the true value of the quantity being measured.
A

Accuracy

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13
Q

a measure of how close a series of measurements are to one another.

A

Precision

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14
Q

A measure of how exact a measurement is.

A

Precision

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15
Q

The _________________ in
a measurement include
all of the digits that are
known, plus one last
digit that is estimated.

A

significant figures

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16
Q

Zeroes to the right of a
decimal point in a number
are

A

significant

17
Q

Zeroes to the left of the first
nonzero digits are

A

not
significant

18
Q

Zeroes between
nonzero digits are

A

significant

19
Q

All nonzero digits are
:

A

significant