Scalars And Vectors Flashcards
1
Q
What does a scalar quantity have?
A
A size
2
Q
Give an example of a scalar quantity
A
Distance
Speed
Mass
Temperature
3
Q
What do a vector quantity have?
A
Size and a direction
4
Q
What is a displacement?
A
The starting point to the finishing point
5
Q
What is the distance of a circle with the start and end points being a point on the circle
A
2πr
6
Q
What is the displacement of a circle with the start and end points being a point on the circle
A
0
7
Q
Give an example of a vector quantity
A
Velocity
Acceleration
Displacement
8
Q
What is another word for size of a quantity?
A
Magnitude