Kinematics
A car's speedometer reads 60 mph. Is this a speed or velocity reading?
Speed
Velocity
It could be either speed or velocity
Neither
A car travels 10 km east and then 5 km west. What is its displacement?
15 km
5 km
5 km East
15 km West
A hiker walks 5 km North, then 5 km East, then 5 km South. What is the total distance traveled and the magnitude of the displacement?
Distance: 10 km, Displacement: 5 km
Distance: 15 km, Displacement: 5 km
Distance: 5 km, Displacement: 15 km
Distance: 15 km, Displacement: 15 km
What is the magnitude of a unit vector?
0
1
It varies
Undefined
Find the magnitude and direction of .
Magnitude: 13, Direction: 67.4° above the -x axis
Magnitude: 7, Direction: 25° above the +x axis
Magnitude: 13, Direction: 67.4° above the +x axis
Magnitude: 7, Direction: 25° above the -x axis
Vector A has components (3,4) and Vector B has components (-1, 2). What is the resultant vector A + B?
(2, 6)
(4, 2)
(3, 8)
(4, 6)
Which of the following is a scalar quantity?
Velocity
Force
Time
Displacement

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A runner completes one lap around a 400m track. What is the runner's displacement?
400m
0m
800m
200m
Given , what are the x and y components of vector A?
x = 2, y = 3
x = -2, y = -3
x = 2, y = -3
x = -2, y = 3
Vector has a magnitude of 10 and is at an angle of 30° above the horizontal. Vector has a magnitude of 5 and is directed along the negative x-axis. What is the magnitude of the resultant vector ?
8.7
5
11.2
2.5