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 Distance is a Scalar quantity (Direction only)  Displacement is a vector quantity (Mag & Direction)

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3  Distance is a Scalar quantity (Direction only)  Displacement is a vector quantity (Mag & Direction)

4  Length (metres)  Time (Seconds)  Mass (Kilograms) Example  Velocity (metres/second)

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11  Pearson 8.1 Unit review  Questions (must be completed for HW)  1-4  8-11  15  18  Pearson 8.1 Unit review  Questions (must be completed for HW)  1-4  8-11  15  18

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18  http://www.brainpop.com/science/motionsf orcesandtime/newtonslawsofmotion/ http://www.brainpop.com/science/motionsf orcesandtime/newtonslawsofmotion/

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25  The energy of a moving object is called Kinetic energy

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31  http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/sims. php?sim=Energy_Skate_Park http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/sims. php?sim=Energy_Skate_Park  http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/sims. php?sim=Pendulum_Lab http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/sims. php?sim=Pendulum_Lab  http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/sims. php?sim=Lunar_Lander http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/sims. php?sim=Lunar_Lander

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