Physical Science Chapter 2 Vocab

A change in an object's position relative to a reference point.

• Motion

• Speed

• Arrangement

The distance and direction of the objects change in position.

• Placement

• Speed

• Displacement

The distance an object travels per unit of time.

• Arrangement

• Placement

• Speed

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Includes the speed of an object and the direction of its motion.

• Speed

• Velocity

• Momentum

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The product of an object's mass and velocity

• Momentum

• Velocity

• Placement

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The rate of change of velocity.

• Motion

• Centripetal Acceleration

• Acceleration

The acceleration toward the center of a curved or circular path is called...

• Centripetal Acceleration

• Acceleration

• Momentum