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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWind blowing at 20 mph.Vector or scalar?ScalarVector
- 2. Multiple Choice30 m/sec, East. Scalar or VectorScalarVectorNeither
- 3. Multiple ChoiceA deer running 15 meters per second due west.Vector or scalar?ScalarVector
- 4. Multiple ChoiceDistance and direction of an object's change in position from a starting pointdisplacementdistancemotionreference point
- 5. Multiple ChoiceAmy runs 2 miles south, then turns around and runs 3 miles north. What is displacement?5 miles1 mile2 miles south1 mile north
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe _______ of two or more vectors is the sum of the vectors.componentsscalarresultantmagnitude
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich symbol is used to show vector quantities?CircleLineArrowTriangle
- 8. Multiple Choice
Sara walks from Point A to Point B. Which is true?Distance and displacement are EQUALDistance is less than displacement - 9. Multiple ChoiceFind the distance Sara walks from A to B, B to C then C to D?11m3m5m
- 10. Multiple Choice
Michael walks in the following order: from Point A, to Point B, and finally to Point C. Which is true?
Distance and displacement are EQUAL
Distance is less than displacement
Displacement is less than distance.
- 11. Multiple Choice
Juan walks in the following order: from Point A, to Point B, to Point C, and stops at Point D. Which is true?
Distance and displacement are EQUAL
Distance is less than displacement
Displacement is less than distance.
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which driver has an equal distance and displacement at B?
1
2
3
- 13. Multiple ChoiceScott travels north 5 miles and then goes west 3 miles before coming straight back south 2 miles. What is his distance?10 miles7 miles8 miles6 miles
- 14. Multiple ChoiceRay runs 30 feet north, 30 feet west, and then 30 feet south. What is the displacement?30 feet west90 feet30 feet south0 feet
- 15. Multiple ChoiceA quantity that has both magnitude and direction is called a scalar quantity.TrueFalse
- 16. Multiple Choice
Another word for "size" is...
magnification
magnetism
magnitude
magnanimity
- 17. Multiple Choice
Select the scalar quantities.
velocity
distance
energy
acceleration
speed
- 18. Multiple Choice
Two cars are travelling at 10 m/s, in different directions. Select the sentences that are true.
Their speeds are the same.
Their speeds are different.
Their velocities are the same.
Their velocities are different.
- 19. Multiple Choice
An example of scalar magnitude:
velocity
mass
acceleration
force
- 20. Multiple ChoiceThis is speed in a specific direction.VelocityMotionPosition
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