Hjit Grewal Scalar vs. Vector Quantities Worksheet #01 Calculate the distance and displacement for the following situations. David walks 3 km north, then turns and walks 4 km east. Express your answer in kilometers. Distance
=3km+4Km=
Displacement Amy runs 2 miles south, then turns around and runs 3 miles north. Express your answer in miles.
my runs 2 miles south, then turns around and
Distance =2mi+3mi=5mi
Displace ment =-2mi+3mi=1mi North
Jermaine runs exactly 2 laps around a 400 meter track. Express your answer in meters.
y2 laps round a 400 meter rack. Expessyouranex
Distanc =400+400 m
Displacement =0m because you end
where you started.
Ray runs 30 feet north, 30 feet west, and then 30 feet south. Express your answer in feet. Jim walks 1 mile then turns 90 degrees and walks 2 miles. Express your answer in miles. Jamison turns around (in circles) 5 times. Express your answer in feet. Taja walks two miles from her door to the park, then returns home to her door. Express your answer in miles. Sandy ran 3 blocks north, and then 2 blocks west. Express your answer in blocks. Neva swam 3 complete laps in a 50 meter pool. ( 1 lap is to the other side and back). Express your answer in meters.