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Unit 1

AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based Unit 1: Kinematics

10–15% of the multiple-choice section · 5 topics

Position, velocity and acceleration in one dimension, graphs of motion, reference frames, and projectiles in two dimensions.

Topics

Unit check

10 questions drawn from every lesson in Unit 1. Each wrong answer links back to where the idea is taught.

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Labs for this unit

Topics 1.3 and 1.5 Projectile Lab Set the launch speed, angle and height, then read the path, the position-time graphs and the velocity components.

Practice for this unit