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SUMMATIVE TEST IN SCIENCE 8

FIRST QUARTER
S.Y. 2020 – 2021

I- MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read the questions carefully. Choose the letter of

the correct answer.

1. What is the total force felt by an object?

a. Balanced
b. Net
c. Strong
d. Sum

2. What is the first law of motion?

a. Law of Acceleration
b. Law of Action- Reaction
c. Law of Inertia
d. Law of Interaction

3. What is equal to the gravitational force that the body experiences?

a. Acceleration
b. Gravity
c. Mass
d. Weight

4. What is directly proportional to the net force?

a. Acceleration
b. Force
c. Mass
d. Velocity

5. What is the two equal forces that act on an object in opposite

directions?
a. Balanced forces
b. Friction forces
c. Normal forces
d. Unbalanced forces

6. A force of 1.6N acts on a body producing an acceleration of 56m/s².

what is the mass of the body?
a. 0.0286kg
b. 0.582kg

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c. 15.68kg
d. 89.6kg

7. If mass is express in kilograms and acceleration in meter per second

squared. What is the unit of force?
a. 1kg x m/s²
b. m x m/s²
c. m/s
d. m/s²

8. If you exert a net force of 8 N on a 2- kg object, what will its

acceleration be?
a. 2 m/s²
b. 4 m/s²
c. 16 m/s²
d. 10 m/s²

9. An ice skater at rest pushes against a sled at rest, causing both the
skater and sled to move away from each other with different
accelerations. Which of the following best described the Newton’s law
of motion?
a. Newton’s first law of motion for objects at rest
b. Newton’s first law of motion for objects in motion
c. Newton’s second law of motion
d. Newton’s third law of motion

10. How does Newton’s third law explain how a rocket takes off?
a. The rocket’s acceleration is positive, while the gases
acceleration is negative but the direction is the same
b. The rocket’s acceleration is negative, while the gases
acceleration is positive but the direction is opposite
c. The rocket is at rest until ignition
d. The hot gases move in one direction, while the rocket moves
in the opposite direction but with equal force.

11. A person in car slides to the right when going through a very
sharp left turn on the high way. What Newton’s law of motion does it
project?
a. Law of Acceleration
b. Law of Action- Reaction
c. Law of Inertia
d. Law of Interception

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12. Which of the following is an example of exerting force?

a. A carpenter hammering a nail
b. A child running through a field
c. A train speeding down a track
d. An airplane soaring through the sky

13. A pair of balanced forces acts on an object, what is the result of

the net force?
a. Equal in size to one of the forces
b. Equal to zero
c. Greater in size than both forces combined
d. Greater in size than one of the forces

14. A heavy man and a light man parachute together from high
flying plane. Who will attain first the zero acceleration?
a. Heavy man
b. Light man
c. Both the parachute and light man attain zero acceleration at
the same time
d. Both the light man and heavy man attain zero acceleration at
the same time

15. If an 800-N man hangs motionless from 4 vertical strands of the

rope. What will be the tension in each strand of rope?
a. 0N
b. 50N
c. 100N
d. 200N

16. A 100N sack of potatoes falls from an airplane. As the velocity of

fall increases, the air resistance acting on the falling sack also
increases. When air resistance equal 100N, what is the acceleration of
the sack?
a. 0
b. 4.9 m/s²
c. 9.8 m/s²
d. 100 m/s²

17. If a body is moving at constant velocity along the straight line.

What does it have?
a. A constant net force acting upon it

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b. Constant non- zero acceleration

c. Constant speed
d. Constant motion

18. Why do falling objects pull toward Earth?

a. Because of air resistance
b. Because of acceleration
c. Because of free fall
d. Because of gravity

19. Which of the following is one way to increase acceleration?

a. Decreasing force
b. Decreasing mass
c. Increasing both force and mass proportionally
d. Increasing mass

20. The driver of a car suddenly sees a broad wall in front of him.
What he should do?
a. Brake sharply
b. Jump out of the car
c. Keep going
d. Turn sharply

21. What energy does a moving object have?

a. Heat Energy
b. Kinetic Energy
c. Potential Energy
d. Thermal Energy

22. What is the method of transferring energy from one object to

another?
a. Acceleration
b. Force
c. Power
d. Work

23. What is the stored energy of an object?

a. Heat Energy
b. Kinetic Energy
c. Potential Energy
d. Thermal Energy

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24. Which of the following mass of the bowling ball that rolls at a
speed of 5.5 m/s and its kinetic energy is 93.77 J?
a. 12.4kg
b. 18.2kg
c. 10.6kg
d. 6.2kg

25. A 0.40kg bird is flying at a constant speed of 8.0 m/s. What is

the birds kinetic energy?
a. 3.2 J
b. 4.2 J
c. 2.0 J
d. 12.8 J

26. Two objects with different masses are placed on the same shelf.
Which object contains more energy?
a. Both objects have the same amount of energy
b. Neither object has any energy because they are not moving
c. The object with a greater mass has more energy
d. The object with less mass has more energy

27. Which is the best example that something has kinetic energy?
a. A car park on a steep hill
b. A picture hanging on the wall
c. A piece coal before it’s burned
d. A tennis ball rolling across the court

28. An arrow is pulled back by a bow. Which type of energy does a

bow has?
a. Chemical potential
b. Elastic potential
c. Gravitational potential
d. Kinetic energy

29. Which of the following medium does sound travel fastest?

a. Gas
b. Liquid
c. Plasma
d. Solid

30. What is the speed of sound in air temperature of 25°C?

a. 220 m/s

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b. 226 m/s
c. 330 m/s
d. 336 m/s

31. What refers to multiple reflections or echoes in certain place?

a. Echo
b. Reflection
c. Refraction
d. Reverberation

32. Which of the following temperature will sound travel faster?

a. 10°C
b. 40°C
c. 60°C
d. 80°C

33. Why does sound will not travel in a vacuum?

a. Because of the high temperature inside
b. Because of the low temperature inside
c. Because of the absence of the particle that will absorb it
d. Because of the absence of the particle that will not transmit
it

34. What is the bending of light when it travels from one medium to
another of different optical densities?
a. Dispersion
b. Reflection
c. Refraction
d. Reverberation

35. What phenomenon in which white light separates into its

component colors through prism?
a. Dispersion
b. Reflection
c. Refraction
d. Reverberation

36. Which of the following colors of light is arranged in increasing

energy correctly?
a. Red, orange, green, blue
b. Blue, red, green, orange
c. Orange, blue green, red

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d. Green, red, orange blue

37. Which is bent most and has least energy in the colors of light?
a. Blue, red
b. Violet, red
c. Red, blue
d. Blue, violet

38. How will you describe red in the visible spectrum?

a. Can travel the greatest distance
b. Has the shortest wavelength
c. The brightest
d. The least visible during heavy rains

39. What describes “hotness and coldness” of an object?

a. Heat
b. Heat capacity
c. Temperature
d. Thermal Energy

40. What is the quantity of thermal energy needed to raise the

temperature of a unit mass of an object by 1°C?
a. Heat Capacity
b. Specific heat
c. Temperature
d. Thermal Energy

41. Which of the following will happen to the temperature of an

object when it absorbs heat?
a. Exist
b. Extract
c. Fall
d. Rise

42. When does the liquid inside the thermometer contracts?

a. When it is place in hot water
b. When it is place under the sun
c. When it is place in cold water
d. When it is place away from any objects

43. What measures voltage?

a. Volts
b. Voltmeter

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c. Watts
d. wattmeter

44. Which of the following is poor conductor of electricity?

a. Cloth
b. Copper
c. Rubber
d. Water

45. When does an object become negatively charge?

a. Gains electrons
b. Gains protons
c. Loses electrons
d. Loses protons

46. If the voltage stays the same and the resistance is increased,
what will happen to the current?
a. Increase
b. Decrease
c. Stay the same
d. Insufficient

47. In a series circuit, which of the following is the same throughout

the circuit?
a. Current
b. Power
c. Resistance
d. Voltage

48. How many paths does a series circuit has that an electric
current can take?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4

49. Which of the following will happen if one of the light bulbs
burns out in a parallel circuit?
a. Can still light up
b. Stop the flow of electricity
c. The light bulbs burn out also
d. Will go out

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50. Why short circuit do happen?

a. When the circuits offer more resistance to the flow of charges
b. When the circuits extract the resistance to the flow of
charges
c. When the circuits offer little or no resistance in the flow of
charges
d. When the circuits offer multiple charges

Prepared by:

JESSAH CHRIS EVE U. VALLE

Teacher I

CRISTAL ALAIZA FLOR G.

PESADO
Teacher I

MARICEL B. LEOPOLDO
Teacher I

Checked:

MARVIN O. RANARIO
HT-III/Acad.Dept.Head

Noted:

MARCELA G. MARTICION- ORTEGA

Principal IV
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