Vectors, Scalars, Distance and Displacement

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A quantity that needs both magnitude and direction to be fully described.

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Vector

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A quantity described by magnitude and does not need direction

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Scalar

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Force is a

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Vector

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Which statement describes a vector?

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It has both direction and magnitude

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Is this a scalar quantity or a vector quantity? A deer running 15 meters per second due west

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Vector

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Wind blowing at 20 knots: Is this a scalar or vector quantity?

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Scalar

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Which of these is not a vector quantity? Displacement, velocity, acceleration, or time?

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Time

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Which of the following quantities are vectors? Options: speed, velocity, acceleration, force, mass, length, time

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velocity, acceleration, force

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The _______ of two or more vectors is the sum of the vectors.

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resultant

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DISTANCE

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Scalar