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Scalar and Vector Quantities

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a scalar quantity?

4 lines
2.

What is a vector quantity?

4 lines
3.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

Mass

Volume

Speed

Distance

Force

Momentum

Velocity

Displacement

Scalar Quantity
Vector Quantity
4.

Find the resultant of the vectors.

a)

44N

b)

16N

c)

14N

d)

30N

5.

Taking north as positive, what is the resultant of the vectors?

a)

12N

b)

-12N

c)

18N

d)

6N

6.

Match the following formulas with the vector scenario that we use them for.

a)

Pythagoras Theorem and SOHCAHTOA

1.

Vectors at right angles

b)

Parallelogram Rule
(Scaled drawings)

2.

Vectors at another angle

c)

Adding positive and negative numbers

3.

Parallel and antiparallel vectors

7.

If the resultant velocity is v and is at an angle θ\theta to the horizontal, what is the vertical component.

8.

If the resultant velocity is v and is at an angle θ\theta to the horizontal, what is the horizontal component.