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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
A quantity with a magnitude and direction is called a
Answer explanation
vectors have magnitude and direction
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which of the following quantities is a vector?
time
mass
temperature
acceleration
Answer explanation
Time, mass, and temperature do NOT have direction. Acceleration has direction, so it is a vector.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which of the following quantities is NOT a vector?
speed
velocity
displacement
acceleration
Answer explanation
Velocity has direction.
Speed does not have direction, so speed is scalar.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
A plane is flying 100 mi/hr North and it encounters a wind blowing 30 mi/hr South. What is the resultant velocity of the plane?
70 mi/hr South
70 mi/hr North
130 mi/hr South
130 mi/hr North
Answer explanation
Draw this out.
100 mi/hr North minus 30 mi/hr South =
70 mi/hr North
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NGSS.HS-PS2-2
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
A vector is drawn so that 100 mi/hr is 5 cm long. How long would you draw a 50 mi/hr vector with the same scale?
2.5 cm
5 cm
7.5 cm
10 cm
Answer explanation
the scale would be
1 cm = 20 mi/hr
so a 50 mi/hr vector would be 2.5 cm long
(50 is half of 100, so the length would be half as well)
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
When drawing velocity, the arrow shows the direction.
True
False
Answer explanation
The arrow shows the direction the vector is pointing
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
When drawing velocity, the length of the arrow shows the direction.
True
False
Answer explanation
The arrow shows the direction the vector is pointing.
The length of the vector shows the size (the magnitude).
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-1
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