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Momentum Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Momentum =

a)

mass x speed

b)

mass x velocity

c)

mass x volume

d)

force x distance

2.

The equation for momentum is;

a)

m = pv

b)

v = mp

c)

p = mv

d)

v = pm

3.

A car of mass 1000 kg moves at a speed of 15 m/s east. The car's momentum is

a)

15000 N east

b)

!500 kg m/s east

c)

0.015 kg m/s east

d)

15000 kg m/s east

4.

A gun of mass 3 kg fires a bullet of mass 0.002 kg at a speed of 700 m/s. At what speed does the rifle recoil?

a)

0.23 m/s

b)

0.47 m/s

c)

1.23 m/s

d)

1.54 m/s

5.

When a collision occurs, between two cars, which of the following is conserved?

a)

Velocity

b)

Speed

c)

Momentum

d)

Kinetic Energy

6.

Bumper car 1 with momentum 1000 kg m/s, collides with car2 which has momentum - 500kg m/s. After the collision, Car 1 has momentum of 200 kg m/s. What is the momentum of Car 2?

a)

100 kg m/s

b)

300 kg m/s

c)

500 kg m/s

d)

700 kg m/s

7.

What is the relationship between Force and momentum?

a)

Momentum = change in force / time

b)

Momentum = change in time / force

c)

force = change in time / momentum

d)

force = change in momentum / time

8.

A bus has momentum 10000 kgm/s. 5.0 s later it has momentum 12500 kg m/s. What is the net force acting on the bus?

a)

300 N

b)

500 N

c)

2500 N

d)

5000 N

9.

Conservation of momentum applies to the following situation.

a)

Isolated systems not acted on by external forces

b)

The moon orbiting the earth?

c)

A man fired out of a cannon

d)

A stone fired from a catapult

10.

A dart of mass 0.030 kg is fired at a speed of 25 m/s and is embedded in buggy of mass 0.270 kg. What speed will the buggy and the dart have after the collision?

a)

1.5 m/s

b)

2.0 m/s

c)

2.5 m/s

d)

3.0 m/s