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| To use a motion diagram, what do you need to know? |
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| Where the object is and when the object was at that position. |
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| What do negative numbers indicate? |
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| They locate an event in space or time relative to an origin. |
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| What is a position vector? |
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| An arrow from the origin to the point representing the object being studied. |
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| A single number (with a unit) that describes a physical quantity. |
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| What can a scalar be (in terms of signs)? |
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| Positive, negative or zero. |
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| A quantity having both a size and a direction. |
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| What is the magnitude of a vector? |
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| The size or length of a vector. |
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| What does the Greek symbol Delta indicate? |
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| The change in a quantity. |
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