Mastering Vectors

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  1. 2. One of a set of vectors that defines a vector space
  2. 9. The vector product of two vectors, resulting in a vector perpendicular to both
  3. 12. Vectors that are at right angles to each other
  4. 13. A vector that represents a change in position
  5. 15. A point or object used as a basis for measurement or comparison
  6. 17. A vector with a magnitude of 1
  7. 18. A quantity that has only magnitude, no direction
  8. 19. The orientation of a vector in space
  9. 22. A vector perpendicular to a surface or another vector
  10. 25. The angle between the horizontal and the line of sight
  11. 26. Lines that do not intersect and are not parallel
  12. 27. The vector sum of two or more vectors
  13. 30. Changing a vector’s position, orientation, or size
  14. 32. Cosines of the angles a vector makes with the coordinate axes
  15. 33. A coordinate system defined by x, y, and z axes
  16. 36. A quantity that has both magnitude and direction
  17. 37. The point where two lines cross
  18. 38. A method for vector addition using a parallelogram formed by two vectors
  19. 39. The form of the equation of a line using a parameter
  20. 42. Vectors that meet at a single point
  21. 45. When the sum of forces or vectors acting on a point is zero
  22. 46. The result of subtracting one vector from another
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  1. 1. Values that specify the position of a point in a space
  2. 3. Vectors that have the same direction or are collinear
  3. 4. A rough drawing representing a vector or geometry visually
  4. 5. The figure formed by two rays or vectors meeting at a common point
  5. 6. The scalar product of two vectors
  6. 7. Vectors or quantities that are related by a constant factor
  7. 8. The steepness or incline of a line, usually measured as rise over run
  8. 10. A vector representing a change in position from one point to another
  9. 11. The projection of a vector along the axes in a coordinate system
  10. 14. The measure between two intersecting vectors or lines
  11. 16. Lines that are neither parallel nor intersecting in 3D space
  12. 20. The point where the axes of a coordinate system intersect
  13. 21. The component of one vector along the direction of another
  14. 23. The shortest path between a point and a line or between two points
  15. 24. The length or size of a vector
  16. 28. Lines that overlap entirely when they lie on top of one another
  17. 29. A straight path extending in both directions with no end
  18. 30. The starting point of a vector
  19. 31. The endpoint of a vector
  20. 34. Vectors that meet at a 90-degree angle
  21. 35. A method for vector addition using the triangle formed by two vectors
  22. 36. A way of representing vectors using i, j, k components or column form
  23. 40. The point that divides a line segment into two equal parts
  24. 41. A vector that lies within a plane
  25. 43. Points that lie on the same straight line
  26. 44. The location of a point in space relative to a reference point