Sport Studies Unit 1 Chapter 5 0.0 / 5 ? Physical EducationBiomechanicsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: CharlotteHuttonCreated on: 07-09-15 19:06 A quantity which is fully described by magnitude alone Scalar quanity 1 of 11 A quantity which is fully described by magnitude and direction Vector quantity 2 of 11 The quantity of the matter a body possesses Mass 3 of 11 The force exerted on the mass of a body by gravity Weight 4 of 11 The reluctance of a body to move or change its state of motion Inertia 5 of 11 A measure of the path a body takes in moving from one position to another, meters (m) Distance 6 of 11 The shortest possible route between the starting and finishing point of a body that has moved Displacement 7 of 11 A body's movement per unit of time with no consideration for direction, meters per second (m/s-1) Speed 8 of 11 The rate of change of displacement. The speed a body in a given direction, meters/second (m/s-1) Velocity 9 of 11 The rate of change of velocity measured in meters/second (ms-2) Acceleration 10 of 11 The amount of motion a body possesses and is the product of mass and velocity Momentum 11 of 11
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