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Motion
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The state in which one object's distance from another is changing.
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It has to do with the amount of distance.
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Acceleration
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The rate at which velocity changes.
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Has to do with velocity.
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International system of units (SI)
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A system of measurement based on multiples of ten and on established measures of mass, length, and time; used by scientists to measure the properties of matter.
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Linear
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A relationship whose graph is a line with a constant slope.
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Has to do with a graph.
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Meter
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The basic SI unit of length.
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Nonlinear
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A relationship whose graph is a curved line.
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Has to do with a graph.
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Plate
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One of the major pieces that that make up Earth's upper layer.
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Reference point
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A place or object used for comparison to determine if an object is in motion.
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Slope
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The steepness, or slant, of a line on a graph.
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Speed
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The distance an object travels in one unit of time.
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Velocity
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Speed in a given direction.
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Motion
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The state in which one object's distance from another is changing.
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