Lesson - Scalar Quantities, Average Velocity, and Position-time

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10th Grade
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Anthony Jones
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a scalar quantity?
Back
A scalar quantity has only magnitude (size) and no direction.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give two examples of scalar quantities.
Back
Time, Mass, Distance, Speed, Energy, Work.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a vector quantity?
Back
A vector quantity has both magnitude and direction.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give two examples of vector quantities.
Back
Displacement, Velocity, Force, Acceleration.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you tell if a quantity is scalar or vector?
Back
Scalars have only magnitude, while vectors include both magnitude and direction (e.g., 5m vs. 5m [North]).
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is average velocity?
Back
Average velocity is displacement divided by the total time, and it includes direction.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula for average velocity?
Back
v_avg = Δd/Δt, where Δd is displacement in metres and Δt is time in seconds.
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