Question

A dog runs out the door and through the neighborhood. It starts at point A and ends up at point F. What is its displacement at D?

Answer 1

D. 1 km east, 1 km north

Step-by-step explanation:

Displacement is the distance from the origin to a given point. In this case the origin is Point A and the end point is Point D.

Therefore the distance from Point A (0, 0) to Point D (1, 1) is:

1 km east, 1 km north