PPT-1.1 Distance, Position and Displacement

Describing the Motion of Objects Distance d The total length of the path travelled by an object Measured in meters m Describing the Motion of Objects Direction The line an object moves along from a particular point. Scalar quantities . have only a magnitude (amount).. Vector quantities . have a magnitude . and. a direction. . We represent them as . arrows. .. Distance. (d): . the . separation between . two . points. . Brown & Wilson’s Definition:. Two . closely related . species have overlapping ranges. In the parts of the ranges where one species occurs alone, the populations of that . species . are similar to the other species and may even be very . how fast the object is moving.. Section 1: . Describing Motion. K. What I Know. W. What I Want to Find Out. L. What I Learned. 2(D). Organize, analyze, evaluate, make inferences, and predict trends from data.. “Jeff”, “Mr Jeff”, “Mr C”, “Ciaccio” (See-ah-co) are all fine. Summer Physics Bootcamp. Contact Information. www.MSEAcademics.com. . Cell:770-401-6731. Jeffcia@MSEAcademics.com. . Warm up. Joe T. Evans, Jr.. Spencer T. Smith. Naomi B. Montross. Scott P. Chapman. Radiant Technologies, Inc.. May 8, 2017. To paraphrase the title of a famous novel:. How I learned to stop worrying and love the butterfly loop!. Vector Quantity. Fully described by both magnitude (number plus units) AND direction. Represented by arrows. -displacement. -velocity. -acceleration. -force. Scalar Quantity. Fully described by magnitude alone. Distance. Distance. (d) – how far an object . travels. Does . not. depend on . direction. Imagine an ant crawling along a . ruler. What distance did the ant travel?. d . = 3 cm. cm. 0. 1. 2. 3. 4. Name: . Hour: . Determine displacement based on distance measurements.. Calculate speed and velocity based on position and elapsed time.. Create and interpret distance-time graphs.. Calculate acceleration based on speed and elapsed time.. CS 658. What problem are we solving?. For me, it’s making terrain sets for games or movies.. For the field in general, it’s a bit broader.. Art. . The connection between fractal geometry and landforms.. Essential Question: How do you calculate the displacement and velocity of an object?. What is mechanics?. The branch of physics concerned with motion and forces.. The subset of mechanics that describes motion without regard to its causes is called kinematics.. Distance vs Displacement. Distance – the total amount traveled.. Displacement – the total amount displaced from the starting point.. Solving Problems. Organize the Information. Sketch the scene. Verify Units. Lesson 11 . February 2. nd. , 2011. If a student said that they had to walk 800m to get to school today, you would only know the distance they travelled and the destination. You would not know their starting point or the directions they took to get here. 4Foreign A31airs and the Canadian Department of Foreign A31airs and International Trade which provided the funding that made this project possibleICTJ/Brookings Research Brief Truth-Telling and Displ Motion with Constant Acceleration. Displacement, velocity, acceleration. Distance and Displacement. Q1. The width of a room is 7 m (approx. 7 yards). You walk from one wall to the other wall, what is the total:.