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16 Cards in this Set
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Speed |
the rate at which someone or something is able to move or operate |
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Average Speed |
divide the distance traveled by the time it takes to travel that distance |
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Instantaneous Speed |
the speed of an object at any instant of time |
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Velocity |
an object is the speed of the object and its direction of motion |
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Acceleration |
the change in velocity divided by the time needed for the change to occur |
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Distance Equation |
the distance equation which to determine the distance between two points |
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Newtons Laws of Motion |
he realized that he could explain to objects using a set of principles which in time came |
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Friction |
a force between two surfaces in contact that resists the motion of the surfaces past each other |
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Inertia |
object resists having its motion changed |
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Motion |
the process or action of moving or being moved |
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Force |
strength or energy as an attribute of physical action or movement |
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Push Vs Pull |
Push means to move forward and pull means to move backwards |
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Slope |
a surface in which one end or side is a higher level than another |
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Rocket Engine |
an engine that operates by the combustion of its content, providing thrust as in a jet engine but without depending on the intake of air for combustion |
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Rocket Scientist |
a specialist in rocketry |
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Distance |
an amount of space between two things or people |
