CSEC Physics - 03 Scalars & Vectors

A scalar is a quantity with magnitude and..

• with direction

• with dimention

• without direction

A vector is a quantity with magnitude and ..

• with dimention

• without direction

• with direction

Which of these is NOT a vector quantity? 

• displacement 

• time

• velocity 

• pressure

Which of these IS a scalar quantity? 

• temperature, 

• velocity,

• force, 

• displacement,

Which of these IS a vector quantity? 

• energy, 

• resistance,

• current,

• force,

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

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NGSS.HS-PS2-2

Which of these is NOT a scalar quantity? 

• work,

• volume,

• acceleration,

• current,

How do scalars and vectors differ?

SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

• scalers have magnitude

  and direction

• vectors have magnitude

  but no direction

• scalers have magnitude

  but no direction

• vectors have magnitude

  and direction

Wind blowing at 20 mph.Vector or scalar?

• Vector

• Scalar

• Neither

30 m/sec, East. Scalar or Vector

• Vector

• Scalar

• Neither

Distance is which of the following?

• Vector

• Scalar

• Neither