Distance and Displacement

This lesson explains the concepts of distance and displacement in translational motion. It covers how to measure distance without considering direction and how displacement includes both distance and direction. The lesson also discusses the position of an object in relation to a reference point.

• 00:00 “Hello everyone, my name is Tijani Muftau Oladipupo I'm your Physics teacher, the topic before me is position, distance and displacement. At the end of the lesson, students should be able to distinguish between displaceme...”
• 02:22 “Distance is the total movement of an object without any regard to the direction. Yeah, it's possible for me as a teacher to move in the line of direction of the class without considering the direction. So if you are movi...”
• 01:37 “the body is moving from on the 4-cardinar point. I'm still going to make reference to this. On the 4-cardinar point, we have 4 different axes, which include, this is always the positive for those that are mathematically...”