Vectors Quiz

A scalar is a magnitude _____.

• With direction.
• Without direction.

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Which statement describes a vector?

• It has magnitude but no direction
• It has direction but no magnitude
• It has both direction and magnitude
• It has constant magnitude but no
   direction

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Which of these is not a vector quantity? 

• displacement 
• time
• velocity 
• acceleration

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Wind blowing at 20 mph.Vector or scalar?

• Scalar
• Vector

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A deer running 15 meters per second due west.Vector or scalar?

• Scalar
• Vector

If a boomerang is thrown 20 m in a straight line and returns exactly to the spot it was thrown what is its displacement?

• 20m
• 40m
• 0m
• -20m

The magnitude of the resultant is equal to......

• 2500m

• 800m

• 50m

• 70m

What is the x component of the vector given in the diagram?

• 77N
• 92N
• 120N
• 60N

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What is the y component of the vector given in the diagram?

• 77N
• 92N
• 120N
• 60N

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Which of the following describes distance and displacement correctly?

• The blue arrow shows distance and the orange arrows show displacement
• The blue arrow shows displacement and the orange arrows show distance
• Both arrows show distance only
• Both arrows show distance and displacement

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