Motion Vocabulary - AP Physics 1: Unit 1

Motion Vocabulary - AP Physics 1: Unit 1

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how far an object moved from the reference point (meters)

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Cards (18)

Section 1

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how far an object moved from the reference point (meters)

Front

Distance

Back

velocity-time graph, constant velocity

Front

Back

time

Front

X axis

Back

Earth

Front

Most common Reference Point

Back

position-time graph, higher speed

Front

Back

speed equals what?

Front

distance over time

Back

position

Front

Y axis

Back

position-time graph, constant speed

Front

Back

position-time graph, at rest

Front

Back

position-time graph, acceleration

Front

Back

velocity-time graph, acceleration

Front

Back

Straight line on a V/T graph

Front

constant speed

Back

includes both speed and direction of motion

Front

velocity

Back

the change in velocity/speed over time

Front

Acceleration

Back

horizontal line on a P/T graph

Front

No motion

Back

Is velocity a scalar or a vector?

Front

vector

Back

Is speed a scalar or a vector?

Front

scalar

Back

A change in position over time when compared to a reference point

Front

Motion

Back