Vector & Scalar Quantities (Edexcel GCSE Physics): Quizzes

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5.6.6 Vector & Scalar Quantities
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What do scalar quantities have?

Magnitude only

Which of the following is a scalar quantity?

Temperature

What do vector quantities have?

Magnitude and direction

Which of the following is a vector quantity?

Velocity

How many main vectors do you need to know for AQA exams?

6

Which of these is NOT one of the 6 main vectors for AQA?

Speed

In vector diagrams, what does the length of an arrow represent?

The size/magnitude of the vector

If 1 cm=5 m1 \text{ cm} = 5 \text{ m} on a scale, what distance does a 4 cm4 \text{ cm} vector line represent?

20 m20 \text{ m}

In vector diagrams, what does the direction of the arrow represent?

The direction of the vector

What is the key difference between speed and velocity?

Velocity includes direction; speed does not

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