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Motion — Concept Maps
Tamil Nadu Board · Class 9 · Science
3 concept maps of Motion for Tamil Nadu Board Class 9 Science, each also written out as a text outline. Maps: A mind map showing the relationship between.
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3 Concept Maps
A mind map showing the relationship between rest and motion, with their characteristics and examples
The map in words
- Rest and Motion
- Rest
- No change in position
- Relative to observer
- Examples
- Building
- Sleeping person
- Motion
- Change in position
- Relative to observer
- Examples
- Moving car
- Flying bird
- Rest
A flowchart categorizing the four types of motion with their characteristics
The map in words
- Types of Motion
- Linear Motion
- Straight line path
- Circular Motion
- Curved circular path
- Oscillatory Motion
- Back and forth motion
- Random Motion
- No fixed pattern
- Linear Motion
A state diagram showing the characteristics of uniform and non-uniform motion
The map in words
- UniformMotion → ConstantSpeed
- ConstantSpeed → EqualDistances (in equal time)
- NonUniformMotion → ChangingSpeed
- ChangingSpeed → UnequalDistances (in equal time)
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What are the important topics in Motion for Tamil Nadu Board Class 9 Science?
Key topics in Motion include Rest and Motion - Fundamental Concepts, Uniform and Non-Uniform Motion, Distance and Displacement, Speed and Velocity. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
What do the concept maps for Motion show?
The 3 maps show how the ideas in Motion connect: A mind map showing the relationship between rest and motion, with their characteristics and examples; A flowchart categorizing the four types of motion with their characteristics. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Motion for Class 9 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 44 practice questions on Motion. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.
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