The PowerPoint below provides an overview of material in this topic, including explanations and examples - for the full experience, open in a new tab then download it. All exercise references are to the new specification Pearson textbook - you can access the digital version for free or buy your own for extra practice.
Written summary notes are also given below for quick revision of key points, plus a selection of exam-style questions (with solutions) to test your understanding.
You'll explore 3D vectors in Year 13!
Did you ever wonder about how vectors are used in generating computer graphics?
Of course you did!
Use the videos below to support your understanding of the topic. The ones on the left are specific to the course, building up to demos of exam-style questions; the ones on the right are for your own amusement, although the alternative outlook may provide you with a deeper overall understanding and appreciation of the topic.
Playlist - Vectors [Includes Y12 content]
For Y13 only content, see the 3D vector sections at the bottom of sections J1, J2 and J5: 'Vectors in 3D', 'The Magnitude of a 3D Vector', 'The Angle between two 3D Vectors', '3D Vectors Problem'.
Extra fun!