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Science 10 Chpt 8 set 1
Physics
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10th Grade
01/18/2011

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Uniform
Definition
motion with no change in speed or direction.
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Scalar
Definition
a physical quantity that has magnitude but no direction.
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Displacement
Definition
describes how much an object's position has changed
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Distance
Definition
the total length of a journey that an object takes
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Speed
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describes how fast an object is moving, but not it's direction
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Time interval
Definition
difference between initial time and final time
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Position
Definition
the location of an object as seen by an observer
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Vector
Definition
quantity with both magnitude and direction
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Air resistance
Definition
friction-like force
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Acceleration due to gravity
Definition
9.8 m/s2
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