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Unit 6 Review

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the momentum of a 75 kg runner moving at 8 m/s?

a)

9.4 kg·m/s

b)

83 kg·m/s

c)

600 kg·m/s

d)

67 kg·m/s

2.

If an object's velocity doubles while its mass remains constant, what happens to its momentum?

a)

It remains the same

b)

It doubles

c)

It quadruples

d)

It is cut in half

3.

Two objects have the same momentum. Object A has twice the mass of Object B. How do their velocities compare?

a)

Object A moves twice as fast as Object B

b)

Object B moves twice as fast as Object A

c)

They move at the same speed

d)

Object A moves four times as fast as Object B

4.

A 2 kg ball moving at 10 m/s has the same momentum as which of the following?

a)

A 5 kg ball moving at 4 m/s

b)

A 1 kg ball moving at 5 m/s

c)

A 4 kg ball moving at 10 m/s

d)

A 10 kg ball moving at 1 m/s

5.

In an isolated system with no external forces, what happens to the total momentum?

a)

It increases over time

b)

It decreases over time

c)

It remains constant

d)

It becomes zero

6.

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?

a)

2 m/s

b)

3 m/s

c)

4.5 m/s

d)

6 m/s

7.

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?

a)

7.5 m/s

b)

9 m/s

c)

12 m/s

d)

15 m/s

8.

For momentum to be conserved in a collision, what condition must be met?

a)

The collision must be elastic

b)

The objects must stick together

c)

No external forces act on the system

d)

The objects must have equal masses

9.

A rocket expels gas backward at high speed. What happens to the rocket?

a)

It moves backward

b)

It moves forward

c)

It remains stationary

d)

It moves perpendicular to the gas flow

10.

Two objects moving in opposite directions collide and stick together. The combined object moves in the direction of:

a)

The lighter object

b)

The heavier object

c)

The object with greater momentum

d)

The object with greater velocity

11.

In which scenario would momentum NOT be conserved?

a)

Two cars colliding on a frictionless surface

b)

A ball bouncing off a wall with friction present

c)

An explosion breaking an object into pieces

d)

A satellite orbiting Earth

12.

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?

a)

10 kg·m/s

b)

18 kg·m/s

c)

26 kg·m/s

d)

30 kg·m/s

13.

If two objects of equal mass collide elastically head-on with equal speeds, what happens after collision?

a)

Both objects stop

b)

Both objects continue in their original directions

c)

Both objects reverse their directions

d)

One object stops, the other continues

14.

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?

a)

33 kg·m/s east

b)

3 kg·m/s east

c)

7 kg·m/s west

d)

13 kg·m/s east

15.

In a perfectly elastic collision between two objects of equal mass, one initially at rest, what happens?

a)

Both objects move at half the original speed

b)

The moving object stops, the stationary object moves at the original speed

c)

Both objects stick together

d)

Both objects bounce back

16.

What characterizes an inelastic collision?

a)

Kinetic energy is conserved

b)

Objects stick together after collision

c)

Momentum is not conserved

d)

No deformation occurs

17.

A moving billiard ball strikes an identical stationary ball. In an elastic collision, what is the final state?

a)

Both balls move at half the original speed

b)

The first ball stops, the second moves at the original speed

c)

Both balls move at the original speed

d)

The balls stick together

18.

In which type of collision is kinetic energy conserved?

a)

Inelastic collision

b)

Perfectly inelastic collision

c)

Elastic collision

d)

All collisions conserve kinetic energy

19.

Two cars of different masses collide head-on and stick together. Which factor determines the direction of motion after collision?

a)

The car with greater mass

b)

The car with greater velocity

c)

The car with greater momentum

d)

The car with greater kinetic energy

20.

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:

a)

First ball: 0 m/s, Second ball: 20 m/s

b)

First ball: 10 m/s, Second ball: 10 m/s

c)

First ball: 20 m/s, Second ball: 0 m/s

d)

First ball: -20 m/s, Second ball: 0 m/s

21.

What happens to momentum in an explosion?

a)

Total momentum increases

b)

Total momentum decreases

c)

Total momentum remains constant

d)

Momentum is not defined for explosions

22.

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?

a)

15,000 kg·m/s

b)

25,000 kg·m/s

c)

30,000 kg·m/s

d)

5,000 kg·m/s

23.

In a collision where objects stick together, what type of collision is this?

a)

Elastic

b)

Perfectly inelastic

c)

Semi-elastic

d)

Super-elastic

24.

Two identical cars traveling at the same speed collide head-on and stick together. Their final velocity is:

a)

Zero

b)

Half the original speed

c)

The original speed

d)

Twice the original speed

25.

What is the coefficient of restitution for a perfectly elastic collision?

a)

0

b)

0.5

c)

1

d)

Greater than 1

26.

The impulse-momentum theorem states that impulse equals:

a)

Force times distance

b)

Change in momentum

c)

Mass times acceleration

d)

Force times velocity

27.

If the time of impact in a collision increases, what happens to the force experienced?

a)

It increases

b)

It decreases

c)

It remains the same

d)

It becomes zero

28.

Why are car airbags effective in reducing injury?

a)

They reduce the change in momentum

b)

They increase the collision time

c)

They increase the force of impact

d)

They reduce the car's mass

29.

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?

a)

30 N

b)

60 N

c)

120 N

d)

240 N

30.

Impulse has the same units as:

a)

Force

b)

Momentum

c)

Energy

d)

Power

31.

To minimize the force during a collision, you should:

a)

Decrease the collision time

b)

Increase the collision time

c)

Increase the change in momentum

d)

Decrease the mass

32.

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?

a)

420 N

b)

2100 N

c)

2800 N

d)

4200 N

33.

The area under a force vs. time graph represents:

a)

Work done

b)

Power

c)

Impulse

d)

Acceleration

34.

If two identical objects experience the same impulse, they will have the same:

a)

Final velocity

b)

Change in momentum

c)

Force applied

d)

Time of application

35.

When designing a protective helmet, which feature would best reduce impact forces?

a)

Making it as hard as possible

b)

Including cushioning materials

c)

Making it as light as possible

d)

Using transparent materials

36.

In engineering design, what is typically the highest priority criterion?

a)

Cost

b)

Aesthetics

c)

Safety

d)

Environmental impact

37.

A car bumper is designed to crumple during a collision. This design feature:

a)

Reduces repair costs

b)

Increases collision time

c)

Makes the car lighter

d)

Improves fuel efficiency

38.

When evaluating engineering solutions, which factor should generally be considered first?

a)

Cost-effectiveness

b)

Environmental impact

c)

Safety and reliability

d)

Aesthetic appeal

39.

A shock-absorbing running shoe loses effectiveness over time due to material compression. The best design improvement would be:

a)

Making the shoe larger

b)

Using more durable materials

c)

Changing the color

d)

Reducing the price

40.

For a smartphone protective case dropped from height, which design feature would be most effective?

a)

Rigid, hard materials

b)

Spring mechanisms at corners

c)

Transparent materials

d)

Color-changing properties

41.

When designing a seatbelt system, which feature would best reduce injury in crashes?

a)

A belt that doesn't stretch

b)

A belt that detaches on impact

c)

A belt that stretches slightly during impact

d)

An instantly locking mechanism

42.

In addressing urban heat island effects, which strategy would be most sustainable?

a)

Increasing vehicle traffic

b)

Expanding asphalt surfaces

c)

Implementing green roofing systems

d)

Reducing building density

43.

A community clinic wants to expand services cost-effectively. Which solution best meets this goal?

a)

Buying expensive equipment

b)

Hiring more specialists

c)

Offering online consultations

d)

Expanding the building size

44.

When building a new public library with multiple criteria (cost-effective, safe, aesthetic, low environmental impact), which solution is best?

a)

Large glass building

b)

Floating library on a boat

c)

Traditional brick with solar panels

d)

Recycled materials with modular design

45.

A pharmaceutical company prioritizes developing expensive asthma medication because it saves lives. Which criterion takes priority?

a)

Cost

b)

Safety

c)

Environmental impact

d)

Aesthetics

46.

For a new city bridge design, what should be the correct priority order of criteria?

a)

Cost, reliability, safety, aesthetics

b)

Safety, reliability, cost, environmental impact

c)

Aesthetics, cost, safety, reliability

d)

Environmental impact, aesthetics, cost, safety

47.

When testing a new car bumper that loses effectiveness at high temperatures, the best design adjustment is:

a)

Adding heat-resistant coating

b)

Using temperature-effective materials

c)

Restricting use to cooler areas

d)

Making the bumper larger

48.

To evaluate a new seatbelt with slow-tightening mechanism, the best testing method is:

a)

Consumer satisfaction surveys

b)

Cost analysis

c)

Collision simulation tests

d)

Durability tests only

49.

A nonprofit educational program in a multicultural area should prioritize which criteria?

a)

Cost efficiency and reliability

b)

Social and cultural impact

c)

Safety and cost efficiency

d)

Aesthetics and safety