Physics Motion Quiz
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What is the term for an object that is not in motion relative to a given frame of reference?

  • Inert
  • Static
  • Stagnant
  • At rest (correct)
  • What concept of motion cannot be determined according to modern physics?

  • Uniform motion
  • Circular motion
  • Relative motion
  • Absolute motion (correct)
  • What branch of physics describes the motion of objects without reference to their cause?

  • Kinematics (correct)
  • Quantum mechanics
  • Dynamics
  • Static physics
  • What is the measure of the rate of motion of an object in a particular direction?

    <p>Velocity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes the change in position of an object relative to a frame of reference with a change in time?

    <p>Displacement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is distance in the context of motion?

    <p>Total path length covered during motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is displacement different from distance?

    <p>It requires both magnitude and direction for complete representation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is motion defined?

    <p>Change of position of an object with respect to time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for complete representation of displacement?

    <p>Magnitude and direction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is displacement different from distance in terms of representation?

    <p>Displacement requires both magnitude and direction, while distance is represented only by magnitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

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