Vector vs Scalar

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

Wind blowing at 20 mph.Vector or scalar?

• Scalar

• Vector

Of the following, which is a vector?

• Mass

• Time

• Speed

• Velocity

Velocity is ​ (a)   ; speed is ​ ​ (b)  

• vector

• scaler

Which one of the following is not the property of a vector quantity?

• Unit

• Magnitude

• Location

• Direction

The grade you receive is a___ quantity

• Vector

• Scalar

Heat radiating outward from the core of the Earth is a ____ quantity

• Vector

• Scalar

Gravity pulling downward at a constant rate is an example of

• Scalar

• Vector

How do you combine vectors if they are in the same direction?

• Add

• Subtract

• Pythagorean Theorem

• Use Trigonometry