Glossary: Topic 1 Kinematics

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Across
  1. 3. A vector quantity that refers to the change in position of an object in motion
  2. 4. A vector quantity that refers to the rate of change in velocity
  3. 6. The location of an object at a particular point in time, usually stated in relation to a coordinate system
  4. 7. When an object changes in its position with respect to time, described more specifically in terms of displacement, distance, speed, velocity, and acceleration
  5. 12. The study of motion without considering the causes
  6. 14. A quantity that is described in magnitude only
  7. 15. Influence on an object with specific magnitude and direction, measured in Newtons
  8. 16. Also referred to as gradient
  9. 18. The quantity of something, used to express the size or scope of something
Down
  1. 1. A scalar quantity that refers to the magnitude of displacement between two positions
  2. 2. A vector quantity that refers to the rate which an object changes its position
  3. 5. In relation to graphical functions: variables increasing at an increasing rate or decrease at a decreasing rate
  4. 8. Relative terms that compare the position of one object to another object
  5. 9. The state of movement that results from gravitational force only
  6. 10. In relation to graphical functions: variables change at a constant rate.
  7. 11. system A horizontal plane and vertical plane that allows observers to determine an objects position relative to an origin
  8. 13. A quantity that is described by both magnitude and direction
  9. 14. A scalar quantity that refers to the rate at which an object covers distance
  10. 17. The interval over which change occurs
  11. 19. The ability to do work