Distance and Displacement

Question 1

What are scalar quantities conprised of

Answer 1

Scalar quantities have magnitude (size) only

Question 2

What are vector quantities comprised of

Answer 2

Vector quantities have both magnitude ( size) and direction

Question 3

What is magnitude

Answer 3

Size

Question 4

Out of Vector and Scalar quantities what is:
Age - 12 years

Answer 4

Scalar quantities

Question 5

Out of Vector and Scalar quantities what is:
displacement - 30m east

Answer 5

Vector quantities

Question 6

Out of Vector and Scalar quantities what is:
78 North downwards

Answer 6

Vector

Question 7

Out of Vector and Scalar quantities what is:
30 years

Answer 7

Scalar

Question 8

What is distance in physics

Answer 8

Distance describes how far an object travels

Question 9

What is displacement in physics

Answer 9

Displacement describes the change in position of the object and the direction of movement

Question 10

What unit of measurement are distance and displacement both measured in

Answer 10

Meters

Question 11

Displacement includes the distance from the start and

Answer 11

The direction of movement