Motion Test

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

• Vector

• Scalar

A quantity described by magnitude and does not need direction

• Vector

• Scalar

Mass is a

• Vector

• Scalar

Force is a

• Vector

• Scalar

Speed is

• Vector

• Scalar

Velocity is

• Vector

• Scalar

Displacement is

• Vector

• Scalar

Distance is

• Vector

• Scalar

Scott drives a Jeep 12 km east, then 4 km north, then finally 3 km west. He traveled a total distance of:

• 5 km
• 10 km
• 13 km
• 19 km

Liza is swimming laps from one end of a 50 meter pool to the other. Going from one end to the other is considered one lap. If she swims four complete laps, which statement is TRUE?

• Her distance and displacement are both zero.
• Her distance is zero, but her displacement is 200 meters.
• Her distance is 200 meters, but her displacement is zero.
• Her distance and displacement are both 200 meters.