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DESCRIBING
POSITION AND
MOTION
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KEY CONCEPTS
FORCE
is a push or a pull
that are object
experiences due to its
reaction with another
object.
When you push an When you pull the
object, it moves away object, it moves
from your body. towards your body.
Remember:
Objects move or stop because of a
force.
Some objects
move like a hula-
hoop or a top.
They spin around
in place.
This movement is
called CIRCULAR
MOTION
These objects also move in a circular
motion.
These objects also move in a circular
motion.
Other objects move like a
swing, a seesaw, or a yo-yo.
They move back and forth or
up and down.
This object are called
LINEAR MOTION
These objects also move in a linear
motion
MOTION is a change in
position of objects
based on a reference
point.
Remember
A reference point is a place or
object used for comparison to
determine if something is in
motion. An object is in motion if it
changes position relative to a
reference point.
• We can tell if an object moved
Remember
away when you compare it with
a stationary, or not moving,
object nearby.
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