Momentum!

Front

What is the SYMBOL for MOMENTUM? Options: M, m, P, a

Back

P

Front

Which of the following will have the MOST momentum?

• A marble, rolling across a desk.
• A dumptruck, stopped at an intersection.
• A housecat, asleep in a windowsill.
• All of these have the SAME amount of momentum.

Back

A marble, rolling across a desk.

Front

What are the correct UNITS for MOMENTUM?

Back

Kg x mps

Front

Which image shows the MOST MOMENTUM (A is rolling)? Options: A, B, Both have the same amount of momentum since some transfers into the pins.

Back

Both have the same amount of momentum since some transfers into the pins.

Front

A trash truck doubles its mass while collecting trash along its route and moves with the same velocity as when it was empty. What will its new momentum be?

Back

twice as much

Front

If doubling the MASS of the trash truck DOUBLES its MOMENTUM, then MASS and MOMENTUM are _____________ proportional.

Back

DIRECTLY

Front

If a 4 Kg puppy chases a ball at 2 mps, what is its momentum?

Back

8 Kg x mps

Front

Which object has the GREATEST MOMENTUM? Assume they all have the SAME MASS. Options: A, B, C

Back

A

Front

If a 1,200 Kg car has 3,600 Kg x mps as it speeds away from a stop sign, what is its current velocity?

Back

3 mps

Front

What is the CORRECT EQUATION for finding the MASS of an object (based on the momentum equation)? Options: P = mv, m = v/P, m = P/v, m = Pv

Back

m = P/v