Motion-Vectors And Scalars Flashcards

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1
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What do all forces have?

A

Magnitude

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2
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What is magnitude?

A

Size

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3
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What is a quantity?

A

The amount of number of a material

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4
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What do we call quantities that possess both size and direction?

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Vector quantitities

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5
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What is mass?

A

Amount of matter in something that has no direction

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6
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What do we call quantities that have no direction?

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Scalar quantities

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7
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What is displacement?

A

Distance covered in a straight line

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What is velocity?

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Speed in a particular direction

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9
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What is acceleration?

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Measure of how fast velocity is changing

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10
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What is momentum?

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Combination of mass and velocity

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