Define the term curvilinear motion.

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A bicycle moving on a straight road has circular, as well as rotational motion.

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Which of the following represents circular/rotational as well as translational motion?

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What is meant by a rolling motion? Name the types of motion shown by a rolling body. 

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When do you say that an object is undergoing translational motion? Explain with example.

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Give one similarity and one difference between the motion shown by a whirling stone and a needle of a sewing machine.

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Differentiate between translational motion and rotational motion. Give proper examples.

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Give two examples to explain that a body can have more than one type of motion at the same time.
 

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What are periodic and non-periodic motions? Explain each with the help of two examples.

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With the help of two examples explain that a body can have more than one type of motion at the same time.

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Is circular motion a periodic motion? Give an example.

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Name different types of motion and give two examples of each.

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Explain the different types of motion exhibited by our planet Earth.

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What is difference between periodic and non-periodic motion? Give an example for each.

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A moving carom board coin describes _____ (rectilinear/periodic) motion.

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A spinning top moves as whole. What kind of motion is it?

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Give one example each of rectilinear motion and curvilinear motion.

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Give similarities and dissimilarities between the motion of a bus and a fan.

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What similarity do you find in a clock pendulum and a swing?

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Define periodic motion. Explain how rotation and revolution of the Earth are examples of periodic motion.

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How is vibrating motion different from rotational motion?