Department of Education

Region IV-A CALABARZON

Division of Batangas
CATANDAAN-YABUT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Nasugbu, Batangas

Name: ________________________________________________Date:___________________
Grade: ________________________________________________Score:___________________

FIRST PERIODICAL TEST IN SCIENCE 8

I. Multiple Choice
Directions: Read the questions carefully and write the letter of the correct answer.
________1.What do you call to the straight line that passing through the of application?
a. Friction b.Line of action c.Line of direction d.Parallel
________2.It refers to the size or strength of the force.
a. Friction b.Line of action c.Line of direction d.Magnitude
________3.Which newtons Law of motion states that an object at rest or an object in motion will stay in motion
andtravel in an straight line?
a.Law of segration b.Law of inertia c.Law of acceleration d.Law of action
________4.This law of motion states that an object is directly proportional to the magnitude of the net force
acting on it and its inversely proportional to its mass.
a.Law of segration b.Law of inertia c.Law of acceleration d.Law of action
________5.With which Law states that for every action,there is an equal and opposite reaction?
a.Isaac Newton b.Galileo c.Aristotle d.Alexander Graham Bell
________6.The absolute Zero temperature is
a.273K b.0 C c.-32 F d.273 C
________7.The transfer of energy from a source to an object by direct contact between them is.
a.Convection b.Radiation c.Conduction d.Insulation
________8.As more heat added to a sample of boiling in a stove,its temperature__________.
a.Remain the same b.Increase c.Decrease d.Increase then decrease
________9. .Acceleration is the rate of change of__________.
a.Displacement b.Position c.Velocity d.Time
________10.If pressure of water is increase,boiling point will be.
a.Higher than 100 C b.equql to 100C c.Lower than 100 C d.the same
________11. Who formulated the theory of the three laws of motion?
a.Isaac Newton b.Galileo c.Aristotle d.Alexander Graham Bell
________12. Which of the following is NOT a conductor?
a.The earth b.a salt solution c.Distilled water d. the human body
_________13.The Ammeter.
a.Measures rhe resistance in an electrical system.
b.Is also galvanometer.
c.is connected across the circuit.
d.measures electric current.
______14.Friction increases with.
a.Weight b.Velocity c.Smooth surface d.Either A or B
______15.All materials below can help reduce friction except .
a. Ball bearing b.Lubricants c.Sand d.Wax
______16.The rate at which work is done is called___________.
a.Displcement b.PE c.KE d.Power
______17.It measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles and it does not depend on the mass of an
object.
a.Heat b.Cold c.Thermometer d.Temperature
______18.Temperature is measure by___________.
a.Mercury b.Telescope C.Thermos d.Thermometer
______19.The unit used for work is_______.
a.m b.cm c.g d.j
______20.A freely falling body is one that is acted upon by no forces other than.
a.air resistant b.its own speed c.gravity d.spedd of the wind
_____21.Acceleration is the rate of change of__________.
a.Displacement b.Position c.Velocity d.Time
______22.Which of the following happens when a driver steps on the accerator?
 a.No fuel is consumed c.The car covers less distance
b.The car has a negative acceleration d.The car speed up
______23. It is defined as a continuous change of position with respect to a certain reference
point.
a.Work b.Force c.Motion d.energy
______24.The center of gravity is a point.
a.In the center of an object.
b.Where the weight of an object appears to be concentrated.
c.Which may never be outside of an object.
d.Referred to by all of the above.
______25.In physics,this push and pull refered to as__________?
a.Work b.Friction c.Force d.Motion
______26.What law of motion illustrate primarily n the works of Galileo.
a.Law of inertia b.2nd law of motion c.Law of acceleration d.3rd law of motion
______27.What is the correct formula in computing work?
a.F=ma b.W=f/d c.W=fd d.F=m/a
______28.The unit joule ( j) is named after the English Physicist_______?
a.James watt b.James Prescott joule c.Alexander Prescott joule d. joule
_____29.What is the unit used in force?
a.m b.cm c.n d.kl
_____30.The chemical energy in the battery is transformed to_________?
a.Sound energy b.electrical energy c.heat energy d.Mechanical energy

B.31-40.Write in the blank the letter of the term in column B which is most closely related to
the expression given in column A.

A B
_____31.an instrument used to measure the a .Potential energy
Temperature of the body.
______32.Matter is at its coldest. b. Thermometer
______33.Amount of heat required to rise c. Energy
The temperature.
______34.Force that tend to oppose motion. d. Kinetic energy
______35.Exists between surfaces of two bodies. e. Friction
______36.Is the capacity to do work. f. Power
______37.Energy possessed by an object at rest. g. Friction force
______38. Energy possessed by an object in motion. h. Work
______39.Is the rate in doing work. i. Absolute zero temperature
______40.Is it a way of transferring energy. J. Heat

C.41-50.True or False:Write T if the statement is true and F if is false.

_____41.The symbol for current is capital I.

_____42.The batteries we use in flashlights and watches are dry cell.
_____43.Voltmeter measure current.
_____44.The units for volt is capital B.
_____45.The units for amphere is A named after Andre-Marie Ampher
_____46.The symbol for resistance is capital R named after Georg Mendel.
_____47.A short circuit happen when the exposed parts of the electrical wires touch.
_____48.Electric charges can only flow continuously in complet circuit.
_____49.Heat is a form of energy.
_____50.Temperature is a form of energy.

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