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Forces & Momentum quiz Flashcards

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1
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What is Newton’s first law?

A

An object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion unless acted upon by an unbalanced force

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Formula for force:

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Mass x Acceleration

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What is the law of the conservation of momentum?

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Momentum is neither created nor destroyed but only changed through forces acting on an object

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Formula for average acceleration:

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(Final Velocity - Initial Velocity) / time

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5
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What is Newton’s first law also known as?

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Law of Inertia

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What is Newton’s third law?

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For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction

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Is momentum a vector or scalor?

A

Vector

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Formula for acceleration:

A

Force / Mass

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What is an example of Newton’s third law?

A

Diver jumping on a jumping board and it pushing back

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Formula for momentum:

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Mass x Velocity

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Is kinetic energy a vector or scalor?

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Scalor

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12
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Formula for mass:

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Force / Acceleration

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13
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T or F: Is some momentum transferred when an object collides with another?

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True

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14
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Formula for speed:

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Distance / time

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15
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How is momentum measured?

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Kilograms x m/s

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What is the formula for change in momentum?

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Mv (final) - Mv (initial)

17
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Formula for average acceleration

A

(Final velocity - Starting velocity) / time

18
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What are contact forces?

A

Interactions between objects that touch

19
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How to label average acceleration

A

M/s squared

20
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How to label force

A

Newtons

21
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What is inertia?

A

An object’s tendency to resist motion

22
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What is an example of an inelastic collision?

A

A ping pong ball bouncing into a stationary ping pong ball and causing the stationary one to move

23
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What forces are contact?

A
  • Applied force
  • Spring force
  • Normal force
  • Drag force
  • Frictional force
24
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What happens in an elastic collision?

A

Kinetic energy and momentum are conserved

25
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What is the difference between a scalar and a vector?

A

A vector requires direction

26
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What is an example of an elastic collision?

A

Two ping pong balls bouncing off eachother

27
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What is Newton’s second law?

A

An object’s acceleration depends on the force and mass of an object

28
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What happens in an inelastic collision?

A

Kinetic energy is not conserved, but momentum is conserved

29
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What are non contact forces?

A

Forces that attract or repel, even from a distance

30
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What forces are non contact?

A
  • Magnetic force
  • Gravitational force
  • Electric force
31
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How to label acceleration?

A

M/s squared

32
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Is velocity a vector or scalor?

A

Vector

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