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Concept Review Quiz; Impulse and Momentum

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

size and shape

b)

mass and speed

c)

mass and veloctiy

d)

mass and energy

2.

Which one of the following units represents the standard metric units of momentum

a)

Newtons * meter / second

b)

Kilograms * meter / second2

c)

meter / second

d)

Kilograms * meter / second

3.

Which one of the following units represents the standard metric units of impulse

a)

Kilograms * meter / second2

b)

Newton * meter

c)

meter / second2

d)

Newton * second

4.
When the speed of an object is doubled, its momentum
a)
remains unchanged in accord with the conservation of momentum.
b)
doubles
c)
quadruples
d)
decreases
5.

An object that has momentum can be described as _________

a)

a) changing its velocity

b)

b) moving fast

c)

c) resisting changes in its state of motion

d)

d) having its mass in motion

e)

e) encountering a net force

6.
Softer landings tend to
a)
increase impact force
b)
increase force
c)
increase collision time
d)
increase change in momentum
7.

An egg landing on a soft surface will remain intact. The surface increases the _____ and decreases the _____ during the impact

a)

impulse, time

b)

impulse, force

c)

force, time

d)

time, force

8.

Padded dashboards in cars are safer in accidents than non padded ones because the passenger hitting the dash has...

a)

a) Increased time of impact

b)

b) decreased impulse

c)

c) decreased impact force

d)

d) a and b

e)

e) a and c

9.
A runner has a momentum of 670 kg m/s and is traveling at a velocity of 9 m/s. What is his mass?
a)
6030 kg
b)
0.0134 kg
c)
74.4 kg
d)
80 kg
10.

Match the following units with their variables!

a)

Mass

1.

kilograms

b)

Velocity

2.

m/s

c)

Impulse

3.

Ns

d)

Momentum

4.

kg⋅m/s

e)

Time

5.

seconds

11.

Match the following definitions to their terms.

a)

Momentum

1.

The product of mass and velocity

b)

Impulse

2.

Product of net force over the time

c)

Elastic collision

3.

kinetic energy is conserved, they bounce

d)

Inelastic collision

4.

kinetic energy not conserved, they stick

12.

If the change of momentum of an object is 50kg m/s, we can say the impulse is equal to:

a)

0 N*s

b)

25 N*s

c)

50 N*s

d)

100 N*s

13.

An object having a pi of 30kg m/s has ended with a pf of 40 kg m/s. What impulse caused this?

a)

2 N*s

b)

10 N*s

c)

70 N*s

d)

5 N*s

14.

An impulse depends on

a)

weight and force

b)

force and time

c)

electric charge and time

d)

none of these

15.

An object has pi of 20 kgm/s and then pf of 30 kgm/s. If it took 2s, what is the force?

a)

10N

b)

4N

c)

5N

d)

50N

16.

An egg gets dropped from a height of 0.1 meters and cracks. A second egg gets dropped from the same height but this time it lands on a glass of water and does not break. In terms of impulse.

a)

1st egg experienced more impulse

b)

2nd egg experienced more impulse

c)

both experienced the same impulse

17.

An egg gets dropped from a height of 0.1 meters and cracks. A second egg gets dropped from the same height but this time it lands on a glass of water and does not break. In terms of force and time, the second egg must have experienced...

a)

more force, but less time

b)

less force, but more time

c)

more force, and more time

d)

less force, and less time

18.
A boy kicks a football with a force of 20 N in 0.3 s.
Calculate the impulse on the ball.
a)
1 N.s
b)
6 N.s
c)
66 N.s 
d)
None of these
19.

A 2kg object moving at 5 m/s encounters a 30 N resistive force over a duration of 0.10 seconds. The impulse experienced by this object is _____

a)

0.30 N*s

b)

2 N*s

c)

2.5 N*s

d)

3 N*s

e)

7 N*s

20.
The velocity of a 975-kg car is changed from 12.0 m/s to 27.0 m/s in 15s by an external, constant force. What is the magnitude of the force? 
a)
9.75×102 N
b)
1.46×10N
c)
9.75×103 N
d)
975 kg·m/s