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How is Motion Described and Measured?

How is Motion Described and Measured?. Where is the roller skate?. There are many ways to describe an objects position or location. There are many kinds of motion. Forward and Backward. Up and Down. There are many kinds of motion. Slow. Fast. There are many kinds of motion.

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How is Motion Described and Measured?

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  1. How is Motion Described and Measured?

  2. Where is the roller skate?

  3. There are many ways to describe an objects position or location.

  4. There are many kinds of motion. Forward and Backward Up and Down

  5. There are many kinds of motion. Slow Fast

  6. There are many kinds of motion. Straight path Curved path

  7. How can you tell the car has moved? Frame of Reference

  8. speed how the position of an object changes during a certain amount of time

  9. To find an object’s speed, you need to measure two things. Distance-the change in an object’s position Time-how long it takes the object to move through the distance.

  10. Speed is the distance traveled divided by the amount of time it took to get there.

  11. You may have seen a radar gun used to measure speed at a baseball game.

  12. Luge, downhill skiing, and bobsledding are among the fastest sports that do not use motorized vehicles.

  13. What is the difference between instantaneous, peak, and average speeds?

  14. Pictures don’t move, but how do we know the objects in them were moving?

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