Appendix A

Question 1

Quantities where direction is important

Answer 1

Vector

Question 2

Quantities where direction is not incorporated

Answer 2

Scalar quantities

Question 3

Measure of the resistance a body has to acceleration

Answer 3

Mass

Question 4

SI units
Force
Kinetic energy
Momentum
Electrical charge
Current
Voltage
Power
Resistance

Answer 4

Newton
Joule
Kg-m/s
Coulomb
Ampere
Volt
Watt
Ohm

Question 5

If no external forces act on a collection of objects, the total momentum of the set of objects does not change

Answer 5

Law of conservation of momentum

Question 6

Gravitational force exerted on a mass

Answer 6

Weight

Question 7

Rate of change of position with respect to time

Answer 7

Velocity

Question 8

Magnitude of the velocity

Answer 8

Speed

Question 9

Rate of change of velocity with respect to time

Answer 9

Acceleration

Question 10

Property of an object in a force field

Answer 10

Potential energy

Question 11

Electrical field strength
(+)
(-)

Answer 11

Same direction
Opposite direction

Question 12

Induced current flows in a direction such that its asso magnetoc field opposes the magnetic field that induced it

Answer 12

Lenz law