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Winter Holiday Homework Physics Class 8

This physics revision worksheet contains questions about concepts such as pressure, force, energy, optics, and electricity. It asks students to state reasons for phenomena, identify technical terms, solve numerical problems, think critically about concepts, and diagram optical systems. The worksheet covers topics that will be on the final exam and is intended to help students review key ideas in mechanics, properties of matter, heat, sound, light, and electricity.

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Winter Holiday Homework Physics Class 8

This physics revision worksheet contains questions about concepts such as pressure, force, energy, optics, and electricity. It asks students to state reasons for phenomena, identify technical terms, solve numerical problems, think critically about concepts, and diagram optical systems. The worksheet covers topics that will be on the final exam and is intended to help students review key ideas in mechanics, properties of matter, heat, sound, light, and electricity.

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Physics Revision worksheet[Final examination]

Class8
Q1 State the reasons for the following questions.

a] Why is the hand flour grinder provided with a handle at the rim?

b] Why is the foot paddle at a large distance from the axle?

c] Why do school bags have broad straps?

d] Why do the pillars of a bridge have a broader base than the top?

e]Why do pins and drawing pins have a narrow and sharp tips?

f] Why does a pencil appear to be bent when placed in water?

g] How does the refractive index of a transparent medium affect the speed of light passing
through it?

h] Which mirror is used by a dentist and why?

i] Which mirror is diverging in nature?

j]Why solids expand least on heating?

k]A glass tumbler cracks on heating.Why?

Q2 State the S.I. units of the following.

i] Force ii] Pressure Energy iv] Loudness/Intensity v] Current vi Work vii] Power viii] Time

Q3 Give the technical terms:

i) A pair of equal and opposite parallel forces acting at two different points of a body.

ii)Amount of force acting per unit area.

iii)A physical quantity which changes or tends to change the state of rest or motion of a body.

iv)The turning effect of the force about a fixed point.

v)A force is applied on a body and the body gets displaced in the direction of force applied.

vi)The distance between the pole and the focus.


Q4 Answer in short-

i)State the factors on which kinetic energy depends.

ii) Keeping the force same ,if the area is doubled ,what will happen to the force?

iii) How will a light ray go when it passes through centre of curvature of a concave mirror?

iv) Is the work done by a body ,when displacement of a body is zero?

v) Name the factors which decide the linear expansion in a metallic rod.

vi) The radius of curvature of a concave mirror is 20cm.What is its focal length?

vii) Which mirror always forms virtual ,erect and enlarged image ?

viii)Where is the pressure of the sea greater10m from the bed of the sea or 5m from the bed of
the sea?

Q5 Solve the numerical:

i)The area of the tip of the drawing pin is0.04mm2 .What is the pressure applied by it if a force of
40n acts on it.

ii) A child does 30J of work ,when he pushes the table with a force of 200N.What is his
displacement?

iii)An object moving with a speed of 35 m/s has a kinetic energy of 9800J.What is the mass of
the object?

iv) Calculate the potential energy in the following situation-

A cat weighing 4kg ,sitting 0n a roof 8m above the ground. [g=10m/s2]

v)A cuboid weighs 300N,is placed on a floor on its side with dimensions 4m x3m.Determine the
pressure exerted by it on the ground.

Q6 complete the following:

i) 1J=IN x------- vii) f=-----/-------

ii)1kJ=---------J viii) u=----------------/--------------

iii)P.E.=---------------[formula] ix) P=--------/----------

iv) K.E.=-------------[formula] x) 1 N/m2=----------/----------

v)1W= -----/------ xi)M.O.F=----------/----------


vi)kW=---------W xii) ------image is btained on screen.

Q7 Think and answer

i) Which factor will have a greater effect on the kinetic energy of an object,doubling the masss or
doubling the velocity?

ii) Why does tea cool more rapidly in a saucer than in a cup?

iii)Why does a paper catch fire if a concave mirror is used to focus sunlight?

iv)How does the archer use the law of conservation of energy to hit his target?

Q8 Diagrammatic questions-

i) Show the path of a light ray through a prism and a glass slab.

ii) Show the image formation in a convex lens.

iii) Show the image formation in a concave lens when the object is between f and pole.

[To be solved after completion of the syllabus]

Q9 [sound and electricity]

i) How are loudness and amplitude related to each other?

ii) State the factors on which loudness depends.

iii) What is the difference in a flat and shrill sound? Which factor governs the pitch?

iv) write the Hindi names of musical instruments.

v) State the laws of charges.

vi)Name different methods of charging.

vii) Draw a well labeled diagram of Gold Leaf electroscope.

viii) Differentiate between a conductor and an insulator[2 points]

ix) State the functions of G.L.E.

x)Draw the diagrams to show the charging of a conductor negatively by induction and
conduction methods.

xi)State the factors on which pitch of an instrument depends.


xii) Why is gold leaf electroscope enclosed in a glass case?

xiii) If a key of piano is first struck gently and then much harder, how will the loudness and pitch
of the sound change?

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