Practice Distance and Displacement: Beyond the Basics - 1.1 | Motion and Forces | IB Board Grade 9 Physics
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1.1 - Distance and Displacement: Beyond the Basics

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

If you run 10 meters straight, what is your distance?

💡 Hint: Think of the total path you've covered.

Question 2

Easy

After walking 5 m east and returning 5 m west, what's the displacement?

💡 Hint: How far you are from the starting point?

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

Distance is a ___ quantity.

  • Vector
  • Scalar
  • Both

💡 Hint: Remember the definition of scalar.

Question 2

True or False: Displacement can be zero even when distance is not.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about starting and ending points.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A person runs 300 m east, then turns north and runs 400 m. What is their total distance and displacement?

💡 Hint: Break the problem down into segments.

Question 2

Describe an everyday situation where distance significantly differs from displacement. Analyze the reasons.

💡 Hint: Think about driving routes and the impact of decisions.

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