Vector Addition and Components Review

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Physics
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10th - 12th Grade
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Medium
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Morgen Patterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The pointed end of the vector is called the
head
tail
the pointed end
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The flat end of the vector is called the
head
tail
the flat end
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where on a 2D vector is the angle found?
At the head
At the tail
Whichever one I feel like using
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following correctly describes how vectors should be drawn to add them together?
Vectors should be drawn with tails touching. Resultant vector connects the heads
Vectors should be drawn with tails touching the previous head. Resultant vector connects first tail to last head
Vectors should be drawn with tails touching the previous head. Resultant vector connects last head to first tail
None of these are correct
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In order to answer a question asking you to find a 2 dimensional vector, what do you need to find?
Just the length of the vector
Just the angle of the vector
Both the length of the vector and its angle
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To find component vectors, which of the following could you use?
sin
cos
pythagorean theorem
all of these
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In which of the following situations should you break a 2D vector into its component vectors?
An object is launched at 15 m/s at a 20 degree angle. Find the range
An object is launched horizontally at 5 m/s. Find the final velocity
A man walks 30 km at a 25 degree angle. What is the horizontal component of his displacement?
A wagon is being pulled with a force of 25 N at 10 degrees above the horizontal. What is the horizontal acceleration of the wagon?
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NGSS.HS-PS2-1
NGSS.HS-PS2-2
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