Momentum

The momentum of an object depends upon the object's ___________&_____________.  

• size and shape
• mass and speed
• mass and veloctiy
• mass and energy

The equation to calculate momentum is

• p=mv
• p=1/2mv²
• p=mgh
• p=mg

Which has more momentum: a car stopped at a red light or a bike moving at 15 mph?

• car
• bike
• they are equal
• cannot determine using the info provided

A 2 kg cart has a momentum of 10 kg m/s. What is its velocity?

• 22 m/s
• .2 m/s
• 5.0 m/s
• 20 m/s

A 2.5 kg ball moving at 5 m/s collides with a 2.5 kg stationary ball in a perfectly elastic collision.  What is the velocity of the second ball after the collision? 

• 5 m/s
• 2.5 m/s
• 10 m/s
• 7.5 m/s

The impulse is ______ the change in momentum

• Greater than
• Equal to
• less than
• always double

Momentum is a ____________________ quantity

• science
• scalar
• vector
• energy

In any collision (crash) the ______ is ALWAYS constant

• Total Momentum
• total speed
• total Velocity
• Energy

How can a tennis ball and a bowling ball have the same momentum?

• have the same speed
• have different speeds
• one is moving backwards
• they can't

Which of the following has the least amount of momentum?

• An ant walking along the ground
• An ant at rest
• An elephant walking
• An elephant running