Motion, Speed and Acceleration

The ability to do work of cause change.

• Mechanical Energy

• Energy

• Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

The energy of an object that is due to the objects motion.

• Mechanical Energy

• Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

A law that states that energy cannot be created or destroyed but can change from one form to another.

• Law of Gravity

• First Law of Motion

• Law of Conservation of Energy

• Second Law of Motion

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

A location to which another location is compared.

• Position

• Reference Point

• Location

• Placement

The distance traveled divided by the time interval during which the motion occurred.

• Motion

• Movement

• Distance

• Speed

The energy an object has due to its position.

• Energy

• Mechanical Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

The amount of work an object can do because of the objects kinetic and potential energy.

• Energy

• Mechanical Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

The location of an object.

• Position

• Reference Point

• Location

• Placement

A change in position over time.

• Speed

• Reference Point

• Motion

• Distance

The speed of an object in a particular direction.

• Motion

• Speed

• Velocity

• Acceleration