Free worksheet and solutions · OCR A AS · H156
Conservation of Momentum and Collisions Worksheet
AQA and OCR A one-dimensional momentum worksheet with answers. Calculate collisions, separation, kinetic-energy changes and linked transport events.
What is covered
Questions and skills covered
The worksheet contains 4 pages of printable questions. A separate 4-page solutions PDF makes it easy to mark, review or share answers after the activity.
- One-dimensional collisions, rebounds and separation
- Momentum conservation and negligible external impulse
- Elastic versus inelastic events and staged energy changes
About this activity
One-dimensional collisions, rebounds and separation. Momentum conservation and negligible external impulse. Elastic versus inelastic events and staged energy changes.
Before you start
Previously taught topic content, graph reading and consistent SI units.
Specification fit
This shared PDF includes the applicable boards’ references and a board-neutral footer. Choose an eligible course below and check the scope before assigning it.
- OCR A AS H156 · Forces and motion · 3.5.2(a), 3.5.2(b), 3.5.2(c), 3.5.1(c), 3.5.1(d)
- OCR A A Level H556 · Forces and motion · 3.5.2(a), 3.5.2(b), 3.5.2(c), 3.5.1(c), 3.5.1(d)
- AQA AS 7407 · Mechanics and materials · 3.4.1.6, 3.4.1.8
- AQA A Level 7408 · Mechanics and materials · 3.4.1.6, 3.4.1.8
OCR A AS Physics Worksheets
H156 · 3.5.2(a), 3.5.2(b), 3.5.2(c), 3.5.1(c), 3.5.1(d)
Choose the correct pathway: One-dimensional shared core only. Original Q8–10 is an OCR H556-only two-dimensional extension, not AQA7408 or generic A-level content. The original two-dimensional extension is a separate OCR A H556-only download, not AQA AS or A-level content.
Classroom use
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