Which of the following is a physical quantity that has both magnitude and direction
vector
Which of the following is an example of vector quantity
velocity
Identify the following quantities as scalar or vector: the speed of a snail, the time it takes to run a mile, the free-fall acceleration
scalar, scalar, vector
Multiplying or dividing vectors by scalars results in
vectors
Which of the following is an example of projectile motion
a thrown baseball
In a coordinate system, a vector is oriented at angle 0 with respect to the x-axis. The x component of the vector equals the vector's magnitude multiplied by which trigonometric function
cos 0
A football player runs in one direction to catch a pass, then turns and runs twice as fast in the opposite direction toward the goal line. Which of the following is a correct expression for the original velocity and the resulting velocity and the resulting velocity
V players -2V player
What is the path of a projectile (in the absence of friction)
a parabola
Which of the following exhibits parabolic motion
stone thrown in a a lake
A piece of chalk is dropped by a teacher walking at a speed of 1.5 m/s. From the teacher's perspective, the chalk appears to fall
straight down
In a coordinate system, the magnitude of the x component of a vector and 0, the angle between the vector and x-axis are known. The magnitude of the vector equals the x component
divided by the cosine of 0
Multiplying or dividing vectors by scalars results in
vectors
Which of the following is an example of vector quantity
displacement
Which of the following is not an example of projectile motion
a hot-air balloon drifting toward Earth
A passenger on a bus moving east sees a man standing on a curb. From te passenger's perspective, the man appears to
move west at a speed that is equal to the bus's speed
For the winter, a duck flies 10.0 m/s due south against a gust of wind with a speed of 2.5 m/s. What is the resultant velocity of the duck
7.5 m/s south
Which of the following is the motion of objects moving in two dimensions under the influence of gravity
projectile motion
Identify the following quantities as scalar or vector: mass of an object, the number of leaves on a tree, wind velocity
scalar, scalar, vector
Which of the following is a physical quantity that has a magnitude but no direction
scalar