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10 Cards in this Set
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a CHANGE IN POSITION relative to time
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MOTION
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the measurement of HOW FAR AN OBJECT HAS TRAVELED
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DISTANCE
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the DISTANCE and DIRECTION between an object's starting and ending positions
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DISPLACEMENT
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calculated by DIVIDING DISTANCE BY TIME
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SPEED
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SPEED in a given DIRECTION
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VELOCITY
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the rate of CHANGE OF VELOCITY
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ACCELERATION
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Calculated by MULTIPLYING MASS BY VELOCITY
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MOMENTUM
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a PUSH or PULL
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A FORCE
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acting on an object resulting in a force that can change the object's motion
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UNBALANCED FORCES
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an object in motion stays in motion and an object at rest stays at rest unless an UNBALANCED force acts on it
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NEWTON'S FIRST LAW (law of Inertia)
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