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Which field of study is often referred to as the 'geometry of motion' and occasionally seen as a branch of mathematics?
Which field of study is often referred to as the 'geometry of motion' and occasionally seen as a branch of mathematics?
- Kinetics
- Astrophysics
- Kinematics (correct)
- Mechanical engineering
What does kinematics describe without considering?
What does kinematics describe without considering?
- The forces that cause motion (correct)
- The geometry of the system
- The motion of celestial bodies
- The initial conditions of the system
What falls within kinetics, not kinematics?
What falls within kinetics, not kinematics?
- The forces that act on bodies (correct)
- The geometry of the system
- The initial conditions of the system
- The motion of celestial bodies
In which field is kinematics used to describe the motion of celestial bodies and collections of such bodies?
In which field is kinematics used to describe the motion of celestial bodies and collections of such bodies?
What does a kinematics problem begin by describing?
What does a kinematics problem begin by describing?