Distance vs. Displacement

Distance vs. Displacement

7th Grade

10 Qs

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Distance vs. Displacement

Distance vs. Displacement

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

7th Grade

Hard

Created by

MYRENEIZZA CRISTOBAL

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 sec • 1 pt

Which among the examples below represents a scalar quantity?

30 meter north

10 south

1000 kilometers

20 miles west

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 sec • 1 pt

Which among the examples below represents a vector quantity?

15 miles to the right

20 meter

100 km

90 miles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 sec • 1 pt

What differs distance from displacement?

Distance is the shortest way from the starting point to the end point, displacement is the longer way from starting point to the end point.

Distance has magnitude and direction, displacement has magnitude only

Distance is represented by meter, kilometer and miles plus the direction while displacement is represented by direction only

Distance has magnitude only while displacement has both magnitude and direction

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 sec • 1 pt

Which units can represent a distance covered by a motion?

Kilometer (km)

Meter (m)

Miles (mi)

all of the choices are correct

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 sec • 1 pt

What do you call the shortest distance between the starting point to the end point covered by a motion?

Distance

Magnitude

Displacement

Vector

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 sec • 1 pt

A boy biked 20 m going east and turn right covering another 15 m. What is the total distance covered?

30 m

30 m north

35 m

35 m north

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 sec • 1 pt

A man walks northward 100 m and turned left another 200 m. What is the total distance covered?

300 m NW

300 m N

300 N

300 m

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