Module 2: Motion

Front

Displacement

Back

The distance and direction of an object from a starting point

Front

Change in Velocity

Back

The final speed minus the initial speed

Front

Average Speed

Back

Equal to the total distance traveled divided by the total time of travel

Front

Instantaneous Speed

Back

The rate of change in position at a given point in time

Front

Acceleration

Back

The rate of change of velocity

Front

Centripetal

Back

The acceleration towards the inside of a curved path

Front

Distance

Back

A measure of how far an object has moved from a starting point

Front

Momentum

Back

The product of mass and velocity

Front

Velocity

Back

Includes both the speed of an object and the direction if moving

Front

Speed

Back

The distance an object travels per unit of time