Scalar vs Vector

Is acceleration (a) scalar or vector?

Vector

Is displacement (s-) scalar or vector?

Vector

Is velocity (v-) scalar or vector?

Vector

Is weight (F) scalar or vector?

Vector

List the four vector quantities.

Velocity (v-) Displacement (s-) Acceleration (a) Weight (F)

A scalar quantity has magnitude and direction.

False

A vector quantity has magnitude only.

False

What is a vector quantity?

Has magnitude and direction.

What is a scalar quantity?

Has magnitude but not direction.

Is distance (s) scalar or vector?

Scalar

Is mass (m) scalar or vector?

Scalar

Is speed (v) scalar or vector?

Scalar

Is time (t) scalar or vector?

Scalar

List the four scalar quantities.

Speed (v) Mass (m) Time (t) Distance (s)

A scalar quantity has magnitude but not direction.

True

A vector quantity has magnitude and direction.

True