WorksheetsUnit 6 Review
Total questions: 49
Worksheet time: 25mins
What is the momentum of a 75 kg runner moving at 8 m/s?
9.4 kg·m/s
83 kg·m/s
600 kg·m/s
67 kg·m/s
If an object's velocity doubles while its mass remains constant, what happens to its momentum?
It remains the same
It doubles
It quadruples
It is cut in half
Two objects have the same momentum. Object A has twice the mass of Object B. How do their velocities compare?
Object A moves twice as fast as Object B
Object B moves twice as fast as Object A
They move at the same speed
Object A moves four times as fast as Object B
A 2 kg ball moving at 10 m/s has the same momentum as which of the following?
A 5 kg ball moving at 4 m/s
A 1 kg ball moving at 5 m/s
A 4 kg ball moving at 10 m/s
A 10 kg ball moving at 1 m/s
In an isolated system with no external forces, what happens to the total momentum?
It increases over time
It decreases over time
It remains constant
It becomes zero
Two ice skaters push off each other. Skater A (60 kg) moves at 3 m/s. If Skater B (40 kg) moves in the opposite direction, what is their speed?
2 m/s
3 m/s
4.5 m/s
6 m/s
A 1200 kg car moving at 15 m/s collides with an 800 kg car at rest. If they stick together, what is their combined velocity?
7.5 m/s
9 m/s
12 m/s
15 m/s
For momentum to be conserved in a collision, what condition must be met?
The collision must be elastic
The objects must stick together
No external forces act on the system
The objects must have equal masses
A rocket expels gas backward at high speed. What happens to the rocket?
It moves backward
It moves forward
It remains stationary
It moves perpendicular to the gas flow
Two objects moving in opposite directions collide and stick together. The combined object moves in the direction of:
The lighter object
The heavier object
The object with greater momentum
The object with greater velocity
In which scenario would momentum NOT be conserved?
Two cars colliding on a frictionless surface
A ball bouncing off a wall with friction present
An explosion breaking an object into pieces
A satellite orbiting Earth
A 3 kg object moving at 6 m/s collides with a 2 kg object moving at 4 m/s in the same direction. What is the total momentum before collision?
10 kg·m/s
18 kg·m/s
26 kg·m/s
30 kg·m/s
If two objects of equal mass collide elastically head-on with equal speeds, what happens after collision?
Both objects stop
Both objects continue in their original directions
Both objects reverse their directions
One object stops, the other continues
A system consists of three objects with momenta of 10 kg·m/s east, 15 kg·m/s west, and 8 kg·m/s east. What is the net momentum?
33 kg·m/s east
3 kg·m/s east
7 kg·m/s west
13 kg·m/s east
In a perfectly elastic collision between two objects of equal mass, one initially at rest, what happens?
Both objects move at half the original speed
The moving object stops, the stationary object moves at the original speed
Both objects stick together
Both objects bounce back
What characterizes an inelastic collision?
Kinetic energy is conserved
Objects stick together after collision
Momentum is not conserved
No deformation occurs
A moving billiard ball strikes an identical stationary ball. In an elastic collision, what is the final state?
Both balls move at half the original speed
The first ball stops, the second moves at the original speed
Both balls move at the original speed
The balls stick together
In which type of collision is kinetic energy conserved?
Inelastic collision
Perfectly inelastic collision
Elastic collision
All collisions conserve kinetic energy
Two cars of different masses collide head-on and stick together. Which factor determines the direction of motion after collision?
The car with greater mass
The car with greater velocity
The car with greater momentum
The car with greater kinetic energy
A 0.5 kg ball moving at 20 m/s collides elastically with a 0.5 kg ball at rest. After collision, the velocities are:
First ball: 0 m/s, Second ball: 20 m/s
First ball: 10 m/s, Second ball: 10 m/s
First ball: 20 m/s, Second ball: 0 m/s
First ball: -20 m/s, Second ball: 0 m/s
What happens to momentum in an explosion?
Total momentum increases
Total momentum decreases
Total momentum remains constant
Momentum is not defined for explosions
A 1000 kg truck moving at 20 m/s collides with a 500 kg car moving at 10 m/s in the opposite direction. What is the total momentum before collision?
15,000 kg·m/s
25,000 kg·m/s
30,000 kg·m/s
5,000 kg·m/s
In a collision where objects stick together, what type of collision is this?
Elastic
Perfectly inelastic
Semi-elastic
Super-elastic
Two identical cars traveling at the same speed collide head-on and stick together. Their final velocity is:
Zero
Half the original speed
The original speed
Twice the original speed
What is the coefficient of restitution for a perfectly elastic collision?
0
0.5
1
Greater than 1
The impulse-momentum theorem states that impulse equals:
Force times distance
Change in momentum
Mass times acceleration
Force times velocity
If the time of impact in a collision increases, what happens to the force experienced?
It increases
It decreases
It remains the same
It becomes zero
Why are car airbags effective in reducing injury?
They reduce the change in momentum
They increase the collision time
They increase the force of impact
They reduce the car's mass
A baseball player catches a 0.15 kg ball moving at 40 m/s. If the catch takes 0.05 seconds, what average force does the player exert?
30 N
60 N
120 N
240 N
Impulse has the same units as:
Force
Momentum
Energy
Power
To minimize the force during a collision, you should:
Decrease the collision time
Increase the collision time
Increase the change in momentum
Decrease the mass
A 70 kg person jumps from a height and lands, coming to rest in 0.2 seconds. If their velocity just before landing was 6 m/s, what average force did the ground exert?
420 N
2100 N
2800 N
4200 N
The area under a force vs. time graph represents:
Work done
Power
Impulse
Acceleration
If two identical objects experience the same impulse, they will have the same:
Final velocity
Change in momentum
Force applied
Time of application
When designing a protective helmet, which feature would best reduce impact forces?
Making it as hard as possible
Including cushioning materials
Making it as light as possible
Using transparent materials
In engineering design, what is typically the highest priority criterion?
Cost
Aesthetics
Safety
Environmental impact
A car bumper is designed to crumple during a collision. This design feature:
Reduces repair costs
Increases collision time
Makes the car lighter
Improves fuel efficiency
When evaluating engineering solutions, which factor should generally be considered first?
Cost-effectiveness
Environmental impact
Safety and reliability
Aesthetic appeal
A shock-absorbing running shoe loses effectiveness over time due to material compression. The best design improvement would be:
Making the shoe larger
Using more durable materials
Changing the color
Reducing the price
For a smartphone protective case dropped from height, which design feature would be most effective?
Rigid, hard materials
Spring mechanisms at corners
Transparent materials
Color-changing properties
When designing a seatbelt system, which feature would best reduce injury in crashes?
A belt that doesn't stretch
A belt that detaches on impact
A belt that stretches slightly during impact
An instantly locking mechanism
In addressing urban heat island effects, which strategy would be most sustainable?
Increasing vehicle traffic
Expanding asphalt surfaces
Implementing green roofing systems
Reducing building density
A community clinic wants to expand services cost-effectively. Which solution best meets this goal?
Buying expensive equipment
Hiring more specialists
Offering online consultations
Expanding the building size
When building a new public library with multiple criteria (cost-effective, safe, aesthetic, low environmental impact), which solution is best?
Large glass building
Floating library on a boat
Traditional brick with solar panels
Recycled materials with modular design
A pharmaceutical company prioritizes developing expensive asthma medication because it saves lives. Which criterion takes priority?
Cost
Safety
Environmental impact
Aesthetics
For a new city bridge design, what should be the correct priority order of criteria?
Cost, reliability, safety, aesthetics
Safety, reliability, cost, environmental impact
Aesthetics, cost, safety, reliability
Environmental impact, aesthetics, cost, safety
When testing a new car bumper that loses effectiveness at high temperatures, the best design adjustment is:
Adding heat-resistant coating
Using temperature-effective materials
Restricting use to cooler areas
Making the bumper larger
To evaluate a new seatbelt with slow-tightening mechanism, the best testing method is:
Consumer satisfaction surveys
Cost analysis
Collision simulation tests
Durability tests only
A nonprofit educational program in a multicultural area should prioritize which criteria?
Cost efficiency and reliability
Social and cultural impact
Safety and cost efficiency
Aesthetics and safety
