GCSE Physics – Scalar and vector

Last updated: 01/06/2020
WJEC GCSE Science – Double science foundation Distance, speed and acceleration GCSE Physics – Scalar and vector

Learnign Objectives

-I can define the terms scalar and vector quantities
-I can describe distance as a scalar quantity
-I can describe displacement as a vector quantity
-I can describe speed as a scalar quantity
-I can describe velocity as a vector quantity

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  1. What is a scalar quantity?

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  2. What is a vector quantity?

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  3. What is a force direction?

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  4. What type of quantity is force?

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  5. What is the vector equivalent of distance?

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  6. What is the difference between distance and displacement?

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  7. What is a magnitude?

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  8. What is the vector equivalent of speed?

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  9. What is the difference between speed and velocity?

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  10. How can we represent vectors?

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  11. What does the the length of a vector arrow represent?

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  12. What does the angle of the vector arrow represent?

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  13. Which of these is a scalar quantity?

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  14. What type of quantity is density?

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  15. Which of these is a scalar quantity?

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  16. What type of quantity is energy?

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  17. Which of these is a scalar quantity?

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  18. Which of these is a vector quantity?

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  19. Which of these is a scalar quantity?

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  20. Which of these is a vector quantity?

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  21. Which of these is a scalar quantity?

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  22. Which of these is a vector quantity?

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  23. Which of these is a vector quantity?

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  24. If there are two forces 10 N and 6 N applied in opposite directions, what is the total force?

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  25. If there are two forces 10 N and 6 N applied in the same direction, what is the total force?

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