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Mathematical Basics and Background
- Symbols and Vocabulary
  - Definitions
Vectors
- Understanding Vectors
  - Definition
- Vector Addition and Subtraction
- Vector Components
  - Visualize Vector Components
  - Combining Vector Components
Motion Problems With Constant Velocity
- Distance and Displacement
  - Definitions
  - Problems
- Speed and Velocity
- The Distance Equals Speed Times Time Equation
- Problems With Average Speed and Velocity
  - Examples with Round-Trips
  - Examples without Round-Trips
- Two Part Trips and Collisions
  - Example Problems
Motion Problems With Acceleration
- Understanding Acceleration
  - Definitions and Concepts
- Working With Equations
- Algebraic Problems
Motion Problems with Gravity and Free Fall
- Understanding Gravitational Acceleration
  - Definitions
- Problems
Forces and Equilibrium
- Understanding Forces and Equilibrium
  - Definitions
- Problems
  - Balanced Forces
Newton's 2nd Law
- Concepts and Skills
  - Definitions and Concepts
  - Working the Formula
- Problems
  - Solving For Mass
  - Solving For Acceleration
Action And Reaction Forces
- Understanding Newton's 3rd Law
  - Definitions
- Find Force Acting on An Object Using the 3rd Law
  - Conceptual Examples Like Walking, Running, Swimming, and Flying
Momentum and Impulse
- Understanding Momentum
  - Definitions
- Understanding Impulse
  - Definitions
Work and Energy
- Understanding Work
  - Definitions
- Basic Work Problems
  - Example Problems
- Defining Mechanical, Kinetic, and Potential Energy
  - Balancing Total Mechanical Energy
- Basic Kinetic Energy Problems
  - Finding Kinetic Energy Examples
  - Finding Speed from Kinetic Energy Examples
- Connecting Work and Kinetic Energy
  - Example Problems
- Basic Gravitational Potential Energy Problems
  - Example Problems
- Power
  - Example Problems

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How do you visualize the vertical and horizontal components of a vector?
How do you visualize rotated perpendicular components of a vector?
What is a vector?
How do you add two parallel vectors?
How do you subtract two parallel vectors?
How do you add opposing vectors?
How do you subtract opposing vectors?
How do you combine perpendicular vector components into a total vector?
How do you add vectors with the parallelogram rule?
How do you subtract vectors with the parallelogram rule?
How do you add 3 vectors using head-to-tail addition?
How do you add 2 vectors and subtract a third using head-to-tail addition?
How do you add 2 vectors and subtract a third using the Parallelogram Rule?
What does the delta symbol mean?
What does the word 'conservation' mean when it comes to physics?
How do you convert miles per hour to meters per second?
How do you convert meters per second to miles per hour?
How do you convert meters to miles and yards?
How do you convert hours to days, minutes, and seconds?
How do you convert between pounds and kilograms, and why is it not really a unit conversion problem?
How do you solve for distance given speed and time?
How do you find the total distance of a 2-part trip using the speed vs time graph?
How do you solve for the average velocity given positions and times?
What is instantaneous velocity?
What is distance?
What is displacement?
What is the distance equals speed times time (d=st) equation?
How do you isolate speed in the distance, speed, time equation (d=st)
How do you isolate time in the distance, speed, time equation (d=st)
What is speed?
What is the difference between distance and displacement?
What is velocity?
What is instantaneous speed?
What is constant velocity and why does it matter?
How do you tell if velocity is changing?
What is position and positive and negative direction?
How do you find the total distance for a trip that involves turn-arounds?
How do you find the total displacement for a trip that involves turn arounds?
How do you find the total distance for a round trip?
How do you find the total displacement for a round trip?
How do you find the distance travelled given constant speed and time?
How do you find the constant speed of an object given distance and time?
How do you find the time that an object travels given distance and constant speed?
How do you find the average speed and average velocity for a trip with a turn-around?
How do you find the average velocity for a circular round trip?
How do you find the average speed for a circular round trip?
What is acceleration?
When do you have constant speed but non-zero acceleration?
How does positive and negative acceleration relate to speeding up and slowing down?
How do you isolate time in the kinematic equation containing acceleration, time, final velocity, and initial velocity?
How do you isolate acceleration in the kinematic equation containing acceleration, time, final velocity, and initial velocity?
How do you isolate initial velocity in the kinematic equation containing acceleration, time, final velocity, and initial velocity?
How do you isolate initial velocity in the kinematic equation containing displacement, initial velocity, time, and acceleration?
How do you isolate acceleration in the kinematic equation containing displacement, initial velocity, time, and acceleration?
How do you isolate time in the kinematic equation containing displacement, acceleration, and time?
How do you isolate acceleration in the kinematic equation containing displacement, acceleration, and time?
How do you know which kinematic motion equation to pick when solving problems?
How do you find the time and convert units given acceleration, initial velocity, and final velocity in a motion problem?
How do you find the acceleration and convert units given time, a start at rest, and final velocity in a motion problem?
How do you find the final velocity given time, a start at rest, and acceleration in a motion problem?
How do you find the initial velocity and convert units given time, final velocity, and acceleration in a motion problem?
How do you find the displacement and convert units given time, initial velocity, and acceleration in a motion problem?
How do you find the displacement given time, a start from rest, and acceleration in a motion problem?
How do you find the acceleration given time, a start from rest, and displacement in a motion problem?
What is acceleration due to gravity?
How do you find the displacement of an object that moves up and down, given initial and final position?
How do you solve for displacement of a falling object near Earth, given a start at rest, and time?
How do you solve for the time that an object near Earth falls, given a start at rest, final position, and initial position?
How do you solve for the initial velocity of an object that rises and falls near Earth, given time, final position, and initial position?
How do you solve for the displacement of an object that rises and falls near Earth, given initial upward velocity, and time?
How do you solve for the time it takes an object near Earth to rise to its highest point, given initial upward velocity?
How do you find the tension in vertical ropes that hold an object up on a platform?
What is mass and why is it different from weight?
What is force?
What is the F=ma formula (Newton's 2nd Law) all about?
How do you isolate acceleration (a) in the F=ma (Newton's 2nd Law) equation?
How do you isolate mass (m) in the F=ma (Newton's 2nd Law) equation?
What is the definition and formula for weight?
What is net force?
What is Newton's 1st Law (the law of inertia)?
What is mechanical equilibrium, and what types of equilibrium exist?
How do you find the net acceleration of an object with known mass, given parallel horizontal forces acting on the object?
How do you find the net acceleration of an object with known mass, given opposite horizontal forces acting on the object?
How do you find the mass given the weight of an object on Earth?
How do you define Newton's Third Law in words?
How does the Third Law help us understand the physics of walking, biking, and driving?
What is the definition and formula for momentum?
What is the definition and formula for impulse?
How do you compare the momentum of a massive object at rest, with a much less massive moving object?
What is work?
What is the equation for work when force and displacement point in the same or opposite direction?
How do you find the work done by gravity given the weight and distance that an object falls?
How do you find the power exerted by gravity on a falling object, given work, time, and displacement?
How do you find an object's gravitational potential energy given weight and height above a reference point?
How do you find the kinetic energy of an object given mass and speed?
How do you find the speed of an object given kinetic energy and mass?
How do you find the change in time given constant work and increased power?
How do you find the power used by gravity to force an object down toward the ground given weight, displacement, and time?
How do you find the change in breaking distance of an object that brakes to a stop if the initial speed changes?
How do you find the gravitational potential energy that an object gains given the work done against gravity to lift it?
How do you find the kinetic energy of a ball before it hits the ground, given the potential energy that it has before it is dropped?

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