1.   Two vectors are opposites if they have ____.
    A. different magnitudes and the same direction B. the same magnitude and same direction
    C. the same magnitude and opposite directions D. different magnitudes and opposite directions
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  2.   A quantity with only magnitude is called a _____.
    A. vector B. resultant
    C. scalar D. matrix
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  3.   The magnitude of the zero vector is _____.
    A. 1 B. any positive number except 1
    C. 0 D. any negative number
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  4.   The sum of two or more vectors is called _____.
    A. a scalar B. the zero vector
    C. the resultant D. the magnitude
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  5.   A ship leaving port sails for 100 miles in a direction 40° north of due east. Find the magnitude of the vertical and horizontal components.
    A. about 77 miles; about 84 miles B. about 50 miles; about 87 miles
    C. about 87 miles; about 50 miles D. about 64 miles; about 77 miles
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