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Which branch of physics describes the motion of objects without considering the forces that cause them to move?
Which branch of physics describes the motion of objects without considering the forces that cause them to move?
- Dynamics
- Thermodynamics
- Kinetics
- Kinematics (correct)
What is kinematics often referred to as?
What is kinematics often referred to as?
- The study of celestial bodies
- The study of motion
- The study of forces
- The geometry of motion (correct)
What is the first step in solving a kinematics problem?
What is the first step in solving a kinematics problem?
- Describing the geometry of the system (correct)
- Calculating the acceleration of the system
- Determining the forces acting on the system
- Analyzing the initial conditions
Which field of study falls within kinetics, not kinematics?
Which field of study falls within kinetics, not kinematics?
In which field is kinematics used to describe the motion of celestial bodies?
In which field is kinematics used to describe the motion of celestial bodies?