Vector & Scalar Quantities (OCR GCSE Physics A, Combined (Gateway Science Suite)): Quizzes
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What do scalar quantities have?
What do scalar quantities have?
Magnitude only
Which of these is a scalar quantity?
Which of these is a scalar quantity?
Speed
What information does speed give about an object?
What information does speed give about an object?
How fast it is moving only
What do vector quantities have?
What do vector quantities have?
Magnitude and direction
Which of these is a vector quantity?
Which of these is a vector quantity?
Velocity
What information does velocity give us?
What information does velocity give us?
Speed and direction of travel
Which of these are all vectors?
Which of these are all vectors?
Weight, force, momentum
What does the length of an arrow represent in a vector diagram?
What does the length of an arrow represent in a vector diagram?
Size of the vector
If cm m on a scale, what does a cm arrow represent?
If cm m on a scale, what does a cm arrow represent?
m
What is important about the direction of arrows in vector diagrams?
What is important about the direction of arrows in vector diagrams?
They can point in opposite directions