Vectors And Scalars Flashcards

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1
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Distance Without Change of Direction is Called ______________.

A

Displacement.

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2
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Physical Quantities that Have Direction are Called ___________.

A

Vectors.

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3
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Physical Quantities that Have Size, but No Specific Direction are Called ____________.

A

Scalars.

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4
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The Size of a Quantity is its ____________.

A

Magnitude.

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5
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A Vector Quantity has a Magnitude and a ____________.

A

Direction.

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6
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A Scalar Quantity has a ______________ Only.

A

Magnitude.

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7
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A Vector Quantity can be Represented by an __________ in the Direction of the Vector and of ___________ in Proportion to the Magnitude of the Vector.

A

Arrow…Length…

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