The Angular Momentum of an Object Depends on Which of These

question 48

Multiple Choice

The angular momentum of an object depends on which of these sets of factors?

• A) the mass of the object and how fast it is spinning, but not how the mass is distributed or the local gravitational field
• B) the mass of the object, how the mass is distributed, how fast the object is spinning, and how strong a gravitational field the object is in
• C) how fast the object is spinning, but not how fast it is spinning, how the mass is distributed, or the local gravitational field
• D) the mass of the object, how the mass is distributed, and how fast the object is spinning, but not the local gravitational field

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Definitions:

Cardiac Muscle

A specialized type of striated muscle found only in the heart, responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.

Osteons

The fundamental functional unit of much compact bone, encompassing concentric layers of mineralized matrix and a central canal.

Canaliculi

Small, channel-like structures in bone tissue that permit the exchange of nutrients and wastes between blood vessels and osteocytes.

Collagen Fibers

Strong, flexible bundles of the protein collagen that are major components of connective tissue, skin, bone, ligaments, and tendons, providing structure and strength.