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| the state at which one object's distance from another is changing |
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| a place or object used for comparison to describe the position or motion of a person or object |
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| the length of a path between two points |
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| the length and direction of a straight line between starting and ending points |
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| a measurable quantity that sonsists of both magnitude and direction |
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| the distance an object tavels in a certain period of time without regard to direction |
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| the overall rate of speed ar which an object moves |
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| the speed of an object at any given instant |
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| speed in a given direction |
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| the steepness of a line on a graph egual tp ots vertical change divided by its horizantol change |
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| the rate at which velocity changes with time |
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| a word that secribes what is done on an object when a force is exerted on an obkect that causes it to move |
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| the ability to do work or cause change |
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| energy that an object had due to its motion |
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| stored energy that results from the position or shape of an object |
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| gravitational potential energy |
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| potential energy related to an objects height |
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| the energy of stretched or compressed objects |
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| an objects combined kinetic energy and potential energy |
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| law of conservation of energy |
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| the rule that energy cannot be created or destroyed |
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