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Motion

Motion is when something moves from one place to another over time. 

Everything around us is always moving, from tiny particles to huge galaxies. 

In physics, we describe motion using ideas like distance, speed, and acceleration.

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Silhouette of a cyclist in motion during sunset, with arrows indicating the direction of movement and wheel rotation. The word 'Motion' is displayed at the top of the image
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This work by The Schools' Observatory is licensed under All rights reserved