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Velocity and Momentum

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what is the velocity

a)

The product of mass and speed.

b)

The instantaneous speed.

c)

The rate in which speed changes.

d)

The speed of an object and the direction of its motion.

2.

what is the unit of velocity

a)

m/s

b)

m/h

c)

m/m

3.

Which of the following is true

a)

Two objects with the same speed always have the same velocity.

b)

The velocity of an object can change even if the speed of the object remains constant.

c)

Velocity describes how fast an object is changing speed.

d)

Velocity is independent of direction

4.

What is the momentum of a 1000-kg car that is driving 60 m/s east?

a)

60,000 kg·m/s east

b)

1.67 kg·m/s east

c)

16.7 kg·m/s east

d)

0.167 kg·m/s east

5.

Which of the following is NOT true of momentum?

a)

A It has a size and a direction.

b)

It is the product of an object’s speed and velocity.

c)

An object’s momentum is always in the same direction as its velocity.

d)

A small object moving at the same speed as larger object will have less momentum.

6.
What is velocity?
a)
the quickness of an object
b)
the location of an object
c)
acceleration
d)
speed in a specific direction
7.

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

a)

size and shape

b)

mass and inertia

c)

mass and velocity

d)

mass and energy

8.
The equation to calculate momentum is
a)
p=mv
b)
p=1/2mv2
c)
p=mgh
d)
p=mg
9.
An object with a mass of 2000 kg at rest has what momentum?
a)
2000 kg m/sec
b)
0 kg m/sec
c)
2000 kg
d)
2000 m/sec
10.

A car is of mass 15kg is travelling east at a velocity of 3m/s. the value of its momentum is:

a)

30kg.m.s-1

b)

45kg.m.s-1

c)

18kg.m.s-1

d)

5kg.m.s-1