Scalar and Vector quantites

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Mechanics Test sobre Scalar and Vector quantites, creado por ceemo_12 el 14/05/2013.
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Resumen del Recurso

Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What is a scalar quantity?
Respuesta
  • A quantity with magnitude but no direction.
  • A quantity with magnitude and direction.

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
What is a vector quantity?
Respuesta
  • A quantity with magnitude and direction.
  • A quantity with both magnitude and direction

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
Is velocity scalar or vector?
Respuesta
  • Scalar
  • Vector

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
How do you calculate the magnitude of a vector quantity?
Respuesta
  • You use a right angle triangle with the known forces and calculate the hypotenuse with pythagoras' theorem.
  • leaving it blank

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
How do you calculate the direction of a vector quantity?
Respuesta
  • Use trigonometry.
  • Leave it blank

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Is force a vector quantity?
Respuesta
  • Yes
  • No

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Does a conker moving in a circle at a constant speed have a constant velocity?
Respuesta
  • No
  • Yes

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
When the conker has swung round the circle once and is back at it's starting point, what is it's total displacement? The circle has a circumference of x metres.
Respuesta
  • x meteres
  • 0 metres

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Is the force in the string swinging the conker round a vector quantity?
Respuesta
  • No
  • Yes
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