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Quiz - Vectors (Magnitude & Direction)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

For vectors  AB\overrightarrow{AB}  and  CD\overrightarrow{CD} , determine if they have the same magnitude, and whether they are parallel.
A(11, -11) and B(8, -4) 
C(5, 2) and D(12, -1)
Select all that apply.

a)

magnitudes are equal

b)

magnitudes are not equal

c)

parallel

d)

not parallel

2.

 p=<3, 9>p=<3,\ -9>  

Find the magnitude to the nearest tenth.

(a)  

3.

 q=<3, 11>q=<-3,\ 11>  
Find the direction angle to the nearest tenth.  

(a)  

4.

What is the direction angle for a vector whose component form is <0, 3><0,\ -3>  

a)

0 degrees

b)

90 degrees

c)

180 degrees

d)

270 degrees

5.

A vector is a quantity that has both _______ and _________.


Select all that apply.

a)

direction

b)

amplitude

c)

acceleration

d)

magnitude

e)

velocity

6.

In vector AB\overrightarrow{AB} 
point B is the ______________

a)

initial point, also known as the tip

b)

initial point, also known as the tail

c)

terminal point, also known as the tip

d)

terminal point, also known as the tail

7.

Find the direction angle and magnitude of the vector <-7, 0>

Select all that apply.

a)

magnitude = 7

b)

magnitude = -7

c)

90°

d)

180°

e)

270°

8.

Given vector u =<8,4>=<-8,-4>  in what quadrant will the vector be in?

a)

I

b)

II

c)

III

d)

IV

9.

What type of vectors are -u and v?

a)

opposite

b)

parallel

c)

equivalent

d)

none

10.

Type your funniest clean math joke here. I will select one joke from each class period for extra credit points and post it to Edsby. You will automatically get this question correct for entering a clean math joke. No joke = no credit

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