Set: Schumacher Intro. To Physics
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All 10 Terms
| | Term | Definition |
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speed | The length an object moved over a period of time. |
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velocity | Speed of an object and the direction of movement. |
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distance | The length an object has moved. |
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instantaneous speed | How fast an object is moving at a specific time. |
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average speed | All speeds added together and divided by the total number of speeds traveled because the speed wasn't constant. |
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acceleration | Change in velocity (speed) divided by the time taken for the change to occur |
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deceleration | A negative change in speed! |
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motion | A change in position |
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s = | distance / time |
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A = | speed / time |
Set Information
| Terms | 10 |
| Creator | MrTJ |
| Created | April 28, 2008 |
| Groups | None |
| Tags | None |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Creator Only |
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Just enough to touch on things and get going.
Most Missed Words
- A = → speed / time - 6 misses
- acceleration → Change in velocity (speed) divided by the time taken for the change to occur - 5 misses
- s = → distance / time - 5 misses
- motion → A change in position - 3 misses
- speed → The length an object moved over a period of time. - 2 misses
- distance → The length an object has moved. - 1 miss
- instantaneous speed → How fast an object is moving at a specific time. - 1 miss