Department of Education

Region IV-B MIMAROPA

DIVISION OF ORIENTAL MINDORO
FELIMON M. SALCEDO SR. MEMORIAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Salcedo, Bansud, Oriental Mindoro

SCIENCE 8
Quarter 1
Summative Test I

Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer on the spaces before each number.

_____1. Which of the following describes a force?

A. A pull only
B. A push only
C. A push or pull or both
D. Neither a push nor a pull

_____2. How do forces occur?

A. in pairs
B. in triplets
C. by themselves
D. as single quantity

_____3. When you move a chair across the floor, what force must your push be stronger than?
A. friction
B. magnetic
C. normal
D. tension
E.
_____4. A 500 N lady sits on the floor. How much force the floor exerts on her?
A. 1000 N
B. 250 N
C. 500 N
D. 500 Kg

_____5. Which force always pulls the objects to the ground?

A. applied
B. friction
C. gravitational
D. tension

_____6. A leaf falls from a tree. What force(s) are acting on it?
A. Air resistance only
B. Gravitational force only
C. Applied force and air resistance
D. Air resistance and gravitational forces

_____7. The Earth has a bigger mass than the Moon. If you were able to travel to the Moon, what happens to your
weight?
A. increases
B. decreases
 C. stays the same
D. varies with day and night

_____8. What force pulls an object back to the Earth?

A. Applied
B. Gravitational
C. Magnetic
D. Tension

_____9. What type of forces holds between two celestial bodies like the Sun and Earth?
A. Applied
B. Gravitational
C. Magnetic
D. Tension

_____10. Two people pull on a rope in a tug-of-war. Each pull with a 300 N force. What is the net force?
A. 0 N
B. 300 N
C. 600 N
D. 900 N

_____11. Planet Jupiter has a bigger mass than the Earth. If you were able to travel to planet Jupiter, what happens
to your weight?
A. increases
B. decreases
C. stays the same
D. varies with day and night 1450 N 1200 N

_____12. What is the net force in the figure on the right?

A. 250 N, to the left
B. 250 N, to the right
C. 250 N upward
D. 250 N forward

_____13. Who formulated the Three Laws of Motion?

A. Icaas Newwton
B. Isaac Newton
C. Isac Neuton
D. Isaac Neutone

_____14. Which of these vehicles moving at the same velocity is difficult to stop?
A. a bus C. a train
B. a car D. a truck

_____15. All of the following apply the third law of motion EXCEPT ____________.
A. kicking a ball C. throwing a stone
B. rowing a banca D. taking out ketchup from a bottle

_____16. Which Newton's law explains when a man is pushed forward in the car as it stops?
A. 1st law
B. 2nd law
 C. 3rd law
D. 2nd and 3rd laws

_____17. A boy jumps out of the boat into a dock. As the boy
moves forward to the dock, the boat moves backward.
Which statement describes this situation?

A. An object at rest remains at rest.

B. Friction opposes the motion of an object.
C. For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.
D. The net force is directly proportional to mass and inversely proportional to acceleration.

_____18. If the mass of an object is 45 kg on Earth, what is its mass on the moon?
A. 45 N
B. 45 kg
C. 441 N
D. 441 kg

_____19. What is the definition of weight?

A. the size of an object
B. the time it takes to get on a ride
C. the amount of matter in an object
D. the magnitude of the force of gravity on an object

_____20. What Newton’s law of motion requires the use of seat belt in cars?
A. Law of Inertia
B. Law of Interaction
C. Law of Acceleration
D. Law of Universal Gravitation

_____21. A stone hits the ground before a flat sheet of paper because ___________.
A. it is less massive
B. it is more massive
C. the acceleration of gravity is greater on the stone
D. there is more air resistance against the flat paper

_____22. For every _________ there is an equal and opposite ___________.

A. action, action
B. reaction, action
C. action, reaction
D. reaction, reaction

_____23. Which of the following phenomena applies the first law of motion?
A. A leaf sways back and forth falling from a tree.
B. When a ball falls on the floor, the ball bounces back up.
C. When pushed with the same force, a car accelerates slower than a grocery cart.
D. When a cardboard with coin on top is suddenly pulled, the coin falls into the glass.

_____24. According to the second law of motion, the net force is the product of mass and acceleration.
Which of the following has the greatest acceleration?
A. A 5.000 kg stone pulled with a 10 N net force.
B. A 0.5000 kg toy car is pulled with a 9 N net force.
 C. A 7.000 kg metal ball is pushed by a 17 N net force.
D. A 500.0 kg truck accelerated by 1000 N net force from its engine.

_____25. In a grocery store, you can easily push a cart with 5 kg sack of rice than a cart with a 10 kg sack of rice to
the counter. Which of these explains the situation?
A. Law of Inertia
B. Law of Interaction
C. Law of Acceleration
D. Law of Universal Gravitation

26-27 . Show your solution for the following problems.

26. What net force is required to accelerate a car at a rate of 2 m/s 2 if the car has a mass of 3,000 kg?

27. What is the mass of a truck if it produces a force of 16,000 kg.m/s2 while accelerating at a rate
of 5 m/s2 ?

Complete the statement below.

1st Law of Motion : Law
of . 28 .
An object at . 29 .will stay at . 30 .,
and an object in motion will stay in motion
at constant velocity, unless acted upon by an . 31 ..

2nd Law of Motion : Law

of . 32 .
The . 33 . of an object is . 34 . proportional
to the net force acting on it and is
Inversely proportional to the object’s . 35 ..

______________________________________________________
Parent/Guardian’s Name and Signature

Prepared By Noted By

JOANABEL M. DECHOSA DANILO S.

PEREZ
Subject Teacher Principal I
ANSWER KEY
1. C
2. A
3. A
4. C
5. C
6. D
7. B
8. B
9. B
10. A
11. A
12. A
13. B
14. C
15. A
16. A
17. C
18. B
19. D
20. A
21. D
22. C
23. A
24. B
25. C
26. 6000 kg.m/s2 /6000N