Vector Notes

Question 1

Definition of kinematics

Answer 1

The study of motion without regard to how that motion is caused

Question 2

Vectors have both a _________ and __________

Answer 2

Magnitude and direction

Question 3

The head of the arrow represents

Answer 3

The magnitude

Question 4

The size of the arrow represents

Answer 4

Direction of the vector

Question 5

Vectors help up symbolize and represent various vector quantities such as

Answer 5

Force, position, displacement, velocity, acceleration, and many more

Question 6

When a vector is exactly 45° to either direction, it is given the names

Answer 6

[NE] northeast, [SE] southeast, [SW] southwest, [NW] northwest

Question 7

The template to state direction

Answer 7

vector magnitude and unity [primary direction, °from primary direction, secondary direction]

Question 8

The primary direction is

Answer 8

the major direction the vector is closest to

Question 9

When two vectors have the same magnitude and the same direction they are considered

Answer 9

congruent

Question 10

When two vectors have the same magnitude but are opposite in direction, they are considered

Answer 10

opposite