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Vocabulary Review for Objects in Motion

AB
Relative motionchange in position of one object compared to the position of some fixed object
frame of referencethe objects you use to detect motion
speedthe rate at which an object's position changes
velocitythe speed and the direction an object is moving
forceany push or pull
frictionforce that acts when two surfaces rub together
gravityforce that makes objects pull toward each other
workusing force in order to move an object a certain distance
kinetic energyenergy of motion
potential energystored energy


Mrs. Jennifer Doughty

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