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Which branch of physics describes the motion of objects without considering forces?
Which branch of physics describes the motion of objects without considering forces?
- Kinematics (correct)
- Kinetics
- Dynamics
- Mechanics
What is kinematics often referred to as?
What is kinematics often referred to as?
- The study of dynamics
- The study of forces
- The geometry of motion (correct)
- The study of objects
In a kinematics problem, what is the first step?
In a kinematics problem, what is the first step?
- Calculating the velocity
- Determining the acceleration
- Declaring the initial conditions (correct)
- Describing the forces
Which field of study falls within kinetics, not kinematics?
Which field of study falls within kinetics, not kinematics?
What is kinematics used for in astrophysics?
What is kinematics used for in astrophysics?