Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION III – CENTRAL LUZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF ZAMBALES
CABANGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
STA.RITA, CABANGAN, ZAMBALES

POST-TEST IN SCIENCE 8
SY. 2022-2023

Direction: Answer the following questions by choosing the letter of the BEST answer.

1. Which of the following scenarios shows that there is NO net force present?
a. A billboard hanging steadily
b. An overripe guava falling off a tree
c. A police car running after an errant person
d. A bicycle slowing down before making a turn
2. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. When an object is not accelerating, it strictly means it is not moving.
b. Friction prevents an object from moving according to its acceleration.
c. The object’s resistance to change its current state of motion is referred to as it
net force.
d. An object moving in a circular path but keeps a constant speed is moving in
accelerated motion.
3. Which quantity increases proportionally with net force?
a. Mass
b. Velocity
c. Acceleration
d. Displacement
4. When can an object be considered to be undergoing free fall motion?
a. when it is falling in mid-air
b. when only gravity acts on it
c. when its acceleration is downward
d. when it encounters a significant air resistance
5. Which characteristic differentiate action-reaction forces from balanced forces?
a. equal in magnitude and in the same direction
b. equal in magnitude but opposite in directions
c. acts on the same objects and in the same direction
d. acts on different objects and in opposite directions.
6. In which situation is the magnitude of net force the greatest?
a. 5N c. 5N
5N 5N
10N

5N

Name of School: Cabangan National High School

Address: Brgy. Sta. Rita, Cabangan, Zambales
Email Address: 301010@deped.gov.ph
 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
REGION III – CENTRAL LUZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF ZAMBALES
CABANGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
STA.RITA, CABANGAN, ZAMBALES

b. d.
5N 10N 10N
5N

7. When the feather and the stone were dropped, the stone was observed to hit the
ground first. Which statement BEST explains this observation?
a. The feather had an acceleration due to gravity.
b. The feather experienced greater air resistance.
c. The stone did not experience any air resistance at all.
d. Only the stone experienced a gravitational force from the Earth.

8. An object is moving along a frictionless circular path as shown below. To which

direction will the object move when it reaches the gap?

9. A car is moving at 10 km/hr on a curvy road as shown below. Assuming that the car
maintains its speed at all times, in which curve would the centripetal force be the
greatest?

10. A vase is placed on a table. Which is the correct pair of action-reaction force?
a. weight of the vase – normal force of the table on the vase
b. weight of the vase – force of the vase on the Earth
c. normal force of the table on the vase – weight of the table
d. normal force of the vase on the table – force of the table on the Earth

Name of School: Cabangan National High School

Address: Brgy. Sta. Rita, Cabangan, Zambales
Email Address: 301010@deped.gov.ph