Science Force and Pressure Extra Questions
Science Force and Pressure Extra Questions
Force and Pressure Class 8 Extra Questions Very Short Answer Questions
Question 1.
What is the name of the instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure?
Answer:
Barometer
Question 2.
Give two examples of contact force.
Answer:
Muscular force
Force of friction
Question 3.
Name the force exerted on a ball of dough to make a flat chapati.
Answer:
Muscular force
Question 4.
What kind of force is an electrostatic force?
Answer:
Non-contact force
Question 5.
Is the gravity a property of earth only?
Answer:
No
Question 6.
Name the force due to which every object falls on earth.
Answer:
Gravitational force
Question 7.
What do you mean by pressure?
Answer:
Force per unit area (Force/Area)
Question 8.
Do liquids and gases also exert pressure?
Answer:
Yes
Question 9.
What are the two states of motion?
Answer:
The state of rest.
The state of motion.
Question 10.
What kind of force is friction?
Answer:
Contact force
Question 11.
What type of force is gravitational force?
Answer:
Non-contact force
Question 2.
Give two examples of contact force.
Answer:
Muscular force
Force of friction
Question 3.
Name the force exerted on a ball of dough to make a flat chapati.
Answer:
Muscular force
Question 4.
What kind of force is an electrostatic force?
Answer:
Non-contact force
Question 5.
Is the gravity a property of earth only?
Answer:
No
Question 6.
Name the force due to which every object falls on earth.
Answer:
Gravitational force
Question 7.
What do you mean by pressure?
Answer:
Force per unit area (Force/Area)
Question 8.
Do liquids and gases also exert pressure?
Answer:
Yes
Question 9.
What are the two states of motion?
Answer:
The state of rest.
The state of motion.
Question 10.
What kind of force is friction?
Answer:
Contact force
Question 11.
What type of force is gravitational force?
Answer:
Non-contact force
Question 12.
Is it true that force acting on an object can also change its shape?
Answer:
Yes, it is true.
Question 13.
While sieving grains, small pieces fall down. Which force pulls them down?
Answer:
Gravitational force
Question 14.
How can we change the speed and the direction of a moving body?
Answer:
By applying force.
Question 15.
What is the distance moved by an object in unit time called?
Answer:
Speed