Relative Motion

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What does 'Relative' mean?

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Relative means in comparison of something else.

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What changes when Relative Motion occurs?

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Relative Position changes.

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What is Relative Motion?

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The change in an object's position compared to another object's position.

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What is motion?

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Motion is the act of moving.

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What indicates that an object is in motion?

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Any object that changes position is in motion.

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What is an example of Relative Motion?

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A car moving past a stationary tree.

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How can we describe motion?

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Motion can be described by direction and speed.

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What is the difference between speed and velocity?

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Speed is how fast something moves, while velocity includes direction.

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What is a frame of reference?

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A frame of reference is a background or point of view used to measure motion.

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Why is Relative Motion important?

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It helps us understand how objects move in relation to each other.