Quarter 2 science Study guide

Grade 8

Name :………………………

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1. Complete the sentences by using the words in the box.

Force slow still touching opposite more

Reference point place far displacement
friction

1. Friction is the _____________ between two

_____________ objects.
2. The rougher the surface the______________ friction is
produced.
3. Pulling on bicycles brakes produce more-
______________
4. Motion indicates a change in _____________
5. Friction can_____________ things down or make
things stand_______________.
6. Motion is relative to a _____________________
7. Distance = how __________an object has moved.
8. _______________is the distance of a body's change in
position from a starting point.

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 9. Friction always works in the ______________direction
of the motion.

1. Look at the pictures. Decide whether each shows

More friction or less friction.

using a bathmat using rubber tires waxing skis

sliding on a polished oiling pulling on bicycle

slide brakes

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 3- Answer the following questions:
 A boat moves 100 meters in 25 seconds. What is the
boat's speed?
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1- Complete the following using the words between
brackets:

(Reference point – place – far – displacement - kilometers)

1. Motion indicates a change in _____________
2. Motion is relative to a _____________________
3. Distance = how __________an object has moved.
4. Distance can be Measured in meters or
________________
5. _______________is the distance of a body's
change in position from a starting point.