WorksheetsVectors Part 1
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is a scalar quantity?
A quantity with magnitude and direction.
A quantity with only magnitude.
A quantity with only direction.
A quantity with neither magnitude nor direction.
Which of the following is a vector quantity?
Velocity.
Mass.
Temperature.
Velocity.
What does the length of a vector arrow represent?
Direction.
Magnitude.
Sense.
Time.
If a vector has a magnitude of 10 units and points to the east, what is its direction?
North.
South.
East.
West.
What is the result of adding two vectors using the head-to-tail method?
The vector from the tail of the first to the head of the second.
The vector from the head of the first to the tail of the second.
The vector in the opposite direction.
The vector with the smallest magnitude.
If you add 3 m to the east and 4 m to the north, what is the resulting vector?
5 m to the northeast.
7 m to the east.
7 m to the north.
5 m to the southwest.
What is the magnitude of the vector 6 m to the west + 8 m to the south?
10 m.
14 m.
2 m.
12 m.
What happens to a vector when it is multiplied by a scalar of 2?
Its direction changes.
Its magnitude is doubled.
Its sense is inverted.
It becomes a scalar.
What method does a parallelogram use to add vectors?
Head-to-tail method.
Analytical method.
Parallelogram method.
Subtraction method.
What is the direction of a vector that points downward?
Positive.
Negative.
Upward.
Neutral.
What is the difference between speed and velocity?
Speed has direction, velocity does not.
Velocity has direction, speed does not.
Speed is a vector, velocity is a scalar.
There is no difference.
