Motion

The process of changing distance or position from another object

• reference point

• location

• acceleration

• motion

Motion is the act of -------------.

• Moving

• Resting

What is Relative?

• Relative means opposite

• Relative means in comparison of something else

What is position?

• The movement of an object.

• The location of an object.

What is speed?

• how far you go
• how much distance is covered over a period of time
• how fast you accelerate
• the change in the location of a object

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Velocity is both ____ and _____. 

• speed , direction 
• direction, mass
• volume, density 
• direction, magnitude 

Which of the following represents a velocity?

• 40 m
• 40 m north
• 40 m/s
• 40 m/s north

How do we calculate speed?

• r = d / t
• d = s - p
• t = d x t
• r + d + t = s

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

When an object speeds up, slows down, stops, or starts is called?

• speed
• direction
• acceleration
• time

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Cars, bicycles, and people are all objects that can be in motion. What is true about motion? 

• an object in motion is accelerating 
• motion is the change in position of an object. 
• an object in motion has no speed but it does have velocity
• gravity and friction are responsible for all motion 

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5