Scalar/Vector
Vocab
Distance/Displacement
Formulas
Speed/Velocity
100
Both display magnitude but only vector involve this
What is direction?
100
Measure of ho much matter is in something
What is matter?
100
The sum of all changes in position
What is distance?
100
speed times time
What is distance?
100
Displacement is a vector so it must be dived by time to calculate this
What is velocity?
200
Velocity
What is a vector
200
How closely matter is packed together
What is density?
200
Your ending position minus your beginning position
What is displacement?
200
Length times width
What is area
200
Distance is a scalar quantity that is used to calculate this when divided by time.
What is speed?
300
Distance
What is a scalar?
300
Location at a particular time
What is position?
300
The only path when distance is equal to displacement
What is a straight line?
300
Displacement divided by time
What is Velocity?
300
This is what must be added to a speed quantity to produce a vector.
What is direction?
400
Speed
What is a scalar?
400
A scientific guess to explain an issue
What is a hypothesis?
400
If you take one step forward, one step to the left, one step to the right, and one step back what is the distance you traveled in steps.
What is 4 steps?
400
mass times velocity
What is momentum?
400
Your speed in miles per day to drive 2500 miles from Pittsburgh to Seattle then 2350 miles to Houston and 1350 miles back to Pittsburgh in 7 days
What is 886 m/d?
500
Displacement
What is a vector?
500
If you take one step forward, one step to the left, one step to the right, and one step back what is the displacement you traveled in steps.
What is zero steps?
500
Length times width time height
What is volume?
500
Your velocity in miles per day drive 2500 miles from Pittsburgh to Seattle then 2350 miles to Houston and 1350 miles back to Pittsburgh in 7 days
What is 0
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