Science 8 - 1st Monthly Test
Science 8 - 1st Monthly Test
Science 8 - 1st Monthly Test
A. balanced forces C. friction forces _____10. When can you say that the force applied is
B. net forces D. None of these unbalanced?
A. if there is a change in direction
_____4. Two boys wearing in-line skates are standing on a B. if there is a change in momentum
smooth surface with the palms of their hands touching and their C. if there is a change in the speed
arms bent, as shown below. If Boy X pushes by straightening D. if there are no changes happened
his arms out while Boy Y holds his arms in the original position,
what is the motion of the two boys? _____11. The Law of Inertia states that, “An object at rest tends
to stay at rest if the resultant force acting on the object is equal
a. Boy X does not move and Boy to ___.”
Y moves backward.
A. 1 C. 0
b. Boy Y does not move and Boy B. -1 D. 100
X moves backward.
c. Boy X and Boy Y both move _____12. How long will an object remain at rest, according to
backward. The motion depends Newton’s First Law of Motion?
on how hard Boy X pushes. A. It can't rest.
d. Both will not move. B. Until noon.
C. Until an unbalanced force occurs.
D. As long as there are unbalanced forces acting on it.
_____5. The tendency of an object to resist change in its motion
_____13. The direction of gravity is _____.
is known as _____.
A. upward C. to the left
A. Mass C. Force
B. downward D. to the right
B. Inertia D. Motion
_____6. You are riding fast on a skateboard when your wheel _____14. Who postulated the “Three Laws of Motion”?
suddenly gets stuck in a crack on the sidewalk. Why does your A. Sir Isac Newton C. Sir Esaac Newton
body go flying forward? B. Sir Esaak Newton D. Sir Isaac Newton
A. there is a net force pushing you off your skateboard
B. your inertia keeps you moving forward _____15. Law of Interaction states that, “For every action, there
C. someone pushed you is ________.”
D. none of these
A. unequal and opposite reaction
B. unequal and the same reaction
C. an equal and opposite reaction ______20. Robert works in NASA (National Aeronautics and
D. an equal and the same reaction Space Administration). He is one of the specialists there who is
in-charge in making of spacecrafts and rockets. The launching
of rocket is a perfect example of application of which laws of
_____14. What is magnitude?
motion?
A. It refers to the distance traveled by a moving object.
A. Law of Inertia C. Law of Acceleration
B. It refers to the weight of an object.
B. Law of Interaction D. Universal Law
C. It refers to the size or strength of the force.
D. It refers to the mass of an object.
_____17. What is the Net Force based on the picture below? _____21. Lifting a dumbbell
_____22. Doing a push-up
_____23. A scotch tape rolling on the floor
_____24. Juggling the balls
_____25. Releasing the air of an inflated balloon
_____26. Collision of two cars
_____27. Jumping from a boat to the shore
_____28. Kicking a Soccer Ball
A. 950 N East
B. 950 N West _____29. Dribbling a Basketball
C. 50 N West
D. 50 N East _____30. Jeepney suddenly stops
Solution (3 pts.)
Solution (3 pts.)
Net Force:_________________
Net Force:_________________
41-45. What if Justine and Khint pull the heavy table at the same Will the object move? _______
time in opposite directions with 10 units and 5 units of force
respectively, what will be the net force acting on the object? Will
the object move? To what direction will it move? (Note: Justine
is in the West; Khint is in the East)
Illustration (2 pts.)
Solution (3 pts.)
Net Force:_________________
Will the object move? _______
To What direction will it move?__________