SC.912.P.12.1 - Distinguish between scalar and vector quantities and assess which should be used to describe an event. (Content Complexity Level 3)
SC.912.P.12.2 - Analyze the motion of an object in terms of its position, velocity, and acceleration (with respect to a frame of reference) as functions of time. (Content Complexity Level 3)
acceleration
displacement
distance
frame of reference)
mass
motion
position
scalar
slope
speed
time
velocity
vector
How does a scalar quantity differ from a vector quantity?
How can it be determined whether to use a vector or a scalar quantity?
How do the units of a measurement differ for a vector or a scalar quantity?
What is the relationship between velocity and acceleration?
How is acceleration calculated?
How are the graphs of position versus time, speed versus time, and acceleration versus time related?