DEPED-National Capital Region

Bignay National High School

Gitna St.,Bignay, Valenzuela City

Table of Specifications
Grade 8- Force, Motion and Energy
1st Grading
Topics No. of No. of Percentage of Item
Recitation Items Items Placement
Days
I. Force
1. Describing Force. 3 4 8% # 1-4
2. Combined Force 1 2 2% #5
3. Laws of Motion 4 5 10% # 6-10
Work and Energy
1. Introduction to Work 1 2 4% # 11-12
2. Calculating Work 1 1 2% # 13
3. Method of Transferring 1 1 2% # 14
Energy
4. Kinetic Energy 2 2 4% # 15-16
5. Potential energy 1 1 2% # 17
I. Heat and
Temperature
1. Heat Transfer 1 1 2% # 18
2. Effects of Heat: Solid, Liquid 2 3 6% # 19-21
and Gas
3. Properties of heat 2 3 6% # 22-24
4. Heat and Temperature 1 1 2% # 25
II. Electricity
1. Current 2 3 6% # 26-28
2. Voltage 2 3 6% # 29-31
3. Resistance 1 1 2% # 32
4. Safety in using electricity 1 1 2% # 33
III. Sounds
1. Propagation and 2 3 6% # 34-36
Characteristics
2. Speed of Sounds 1 1 2% # 37
3. Properties of sound 3 4 8% # 38-41
IV. Colors of Light
1. Refraction of light 2 3 6% # 42-44
2. Dispersion of Light 2 3 6% # 45-47
3. Colors of Light 2 3 6% 49-50

Total 38 50 100% 50
 Department of Education – Valenzuela
DIVISION OF CITY SCHOOLS

BIGNAY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

First Periodical Test – Chemistry
Grade 8 Science

Name: __________________________________ Score:__________

Grade/Section:___________________ Date: ____________

MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read the statement carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer and write it
on the space provided for.

_______1. Which of the following factors are need to consider in describing a force?
I. Line of action II. Magnitude III. Direction IV. Point of application

a. I and II only b. III and IV only c. I, II,III and IV d. I, II and IV only

______2. What will happen if the forces acting on an object are balanced and the object is in
motion?
a. The object will continue in motion with the constant velocity
b. The object will continue in motion with the greater velocity
c. The object will continue in motion with the lesser velocity
d. The object will not continue in motion with zero velocity
______3. What unbalance force causes ball to stop moving?
a. Friction opposing the motion c. The ground pushing up
b. Gravity pulling down d. The force of throw or kick
______4.Which of the following is NOT true about the characteristic of a force?
a. It makes an object stop c. It can accelerate an object
b. It can exert force on itself d. It can decelerate an object
______5. Using the given illustration below, what will be the net force of the two forces?
a. zero Newton c. fifty Newton
b. Fifteen Newton d. forty Newton

______6. Which of the following statement best describe Newton’s first law?
a. It demonstrate the property of an object to stop the motion of other objects
b. It demonstrate the property of an object to maintain its mass
c. It demonstrate the property of an object to remain in rest
d. It demonstrate the property of an object to remain in motion
_______7. How fast you would be going if you traveled 100 miles in 1/2 an hour?
a. 50 mi/hr b. 50 hr/mi c. 200 h/mi d. 200mi/hr
_______8. A runner starts from rest and accelerates uniformly to a speed of 8.0 m/sec. in 4.0
seconds. What will be the magnitude of the acceleration of the runner?
a. 0.50 m/sec b. 32 m/sec c. 2.0 m/sec d. 9.8 m/sec.
_______9. An object was set in motion by a net force. What will happen to the acceleration if the
net force increases?
a. It remains the same b. It will decrease c. It will increase d. It becomes zero
______10. Which of the following factors are needed to consider in describing newton’s third Law?
I. direction II. Magnitude III. reaction and action force IV. tension force
a. I, II, & III b. I & II c. II, III & IV d. III & IV
______11. Which of the following situation shows work?
a. A mango fruit falling from a branch c. A man pushing a wall
b. A girl carrying a bag while walking d. a child seating in his chair
______12. Which of the following statement is NOT true about work?
a. Work is done when force apply causes object to move
b. work is a product of force and displacement
c. work done has no direction but has magnitude it is scalar quantity
d. work done has direction and it is vector quantity
_____13. A block of wood has mass of 5kg on the floor. If a block of wood is lifted from the floor to
the top of the table which is 1 meter from the floor. How much work is done on the block of
woods?
a. 98 J b. 49 J c. 94 J d. 4.9 J
_____14. A rubber ball is rolling along the floor and hit an empty plastic bottle. An empty bottle
moves as the displacement of the ball. Which of the following statement best describe
bottles motion?
a. Work is transfer from the ball to a bottle
b. Force is transfer from the ball to a bottle
c. Work is done by a ball and a bottle
d. Energy is transferred from the ball to a bottle
_____15. A 9.0 kg basketball player runs at speed of 7.0 m/s. What is the kinetic energy possess by
a player?
a. 2,401 J b. 2,410J c. 2.401J d. 2.410J
_____16. A man is carrying a trolley of mass 6kg and having kinetic energy of 40J. calculate its
velocity with which he is running?
a. 2.65 m/s b. 256 m/s c. 3.65 m/s d. 365 m/s
_____17. A cat had clime at the top of the tree. The tree is 20 meters high and the cat weighs
65kg. How much potential energy does the cat have?
a. 1.176 J b.11.76 J c. 117.6 J d. 1,176 J
_____18. Which of the following measure refers to the degree of hotness and coldness of an
object?
a. Joules b. Temperature c. pressure d. mass
_____19. When the temperature of an object increase, what will happens to the molecules of the
average kinetic energy?
a. Increases b. decreases c. equal d. remains the same
_____20. Which of the following will be the result when a hot and cold object are put in contact
with one another?
a. The hot object will become hotter
b. The cold object will become colder
c. The cold object will become warmer while the hot object will become colder
d. The hot and cold object will both become cold and later become hot
______21. Which of the following is being transferred from one thing to another because of
temperature difference between things?
a. temperature b. heat c. internal energy d. kinetic energy
______22. What direction is the flow of heat?
a. from hot to cold c. from cold to hot
b. From lower to higher temperature d. No direction at all
______23. Which of the following are used to quantify temperature?
a. barometer b. anemometer c. speedometer d. thermometer
______24. Which of the following unit of measure is not used in calculating temperature?
a. centigrade b. pressure c. kelvin d. Fahrenheit
______25. Which of the following is the lowest possible theoretical temperature that is absolutely
zero?
a. -273 °C b. -32 °F c. 0 °C d. 273 K
______26. Which of the following oppose the flow of electric current?
a. voltage b. resistance c. capacitor d. amperage
______27. Which of the following is a unit of current?
a. volt b. ohm c. ampere d. charge
______28. What will happen to the current through a circuit if the resistance is decreased?
a. decrease b. increase c. remains the same d. loses
______29. Which of the following is NOT a component of an electric current?
a. dry cell b. charges c. appliance d. bulb
______30. Which of the following is a measure of the amount of work done on a unit charge?
a. current b. resistance c. voltage d. ampere
______31. Which of the following is a measure of the amount of work done on a unit charge?
a. current b. resistance c. voltage d. ampere
______32. Which of the following is the source of electrical energy in a simple circuit?
a. switch b. bulb c. dry cell d. outlet
______33. Which of the following is NOT should be done when dealing with electricity?
a. Provide plug covers in all your outlets
b. do not avoid overloading
c. Replace worn-out wirings
d. Check power source before working with wires
______34. Which of the following can the speed of sound depend on?
a. the pitch of the sound c. the source of the sound
b. the loudness of the sound d. the properties of the medium it travels through
______35. Which of the following can sound travels slower with the same elastic property of
vibrating medium?
a. at low altitudes c. in dense materials
b. in less dense material d. at high temperature
______36. Which of the following properties of sound shows how well a sound can be heard in a
particular room?
a. resonance b. pitch c. acoustics d. timbre
______37. Which of the following best explain why do lightning is seen first before the thunderclaps
is heard?
a. because sound travels faster than light
d. because light is first than perceive than sound
c. because light has greater speed that sound
b. because light is stronger than sound
______38. Which of the following refers to the distance between two adjacent crest or
compression of sound?
a. Amplitude b. Magnitude c. Wave length d. Vibration
_____39. Which of the following properties of sound refers to the maximum distance between the
vibrating particles?
a. density b. amplitude c. density d. wave length
_____40. Which of the following is TRUE about sound?
a. sound can be produce by vibration c. sound can travel faster in gas
b. sound can travel in a vacuum d. sound can travel fastest in liquid
______41. Which of the following order is correct when sound travel from slowest to fastest?
a. solid-liquid-gas b. gas-solid-liquid c. liquid-solid-gas d. gas-liquid-solid
______42. What do different wavelengths of light represent?
a. speed b. frequency c. reflect d. absorb
______43. Which of the following refers to the process of separating white light into bands of colors
using a prism?
a. refraction b. dispersion c. reflection d. diffraction
______44. Which of the following colors of light has longest wavelength?
a. red b. violet c. yellow d. green
______45. Which of the following refers to the bending of light?
a. Dispersion b. reflection c. refraction d. illusion
______46. Which of the following colors of light has the highest frequency?
a. red b. blue c. violet d. green
______47. What do objects done in light to make it visible?
a. It diffuse light b It refracts light c. it reflects light d. it defracts light
______48. Which of the following lights has lowest frequency?
a. red b. blue c. orange d. violet
______49. A rainbow usually appears in the sky after a rain. Which of the following statement best
explain this observation?
a. the white clouds are actually prism composed of different colors.
b. raindrop acts as prism separating sunlight into colors.
c. the color of rainbow came from raindrops in the atmosphere
d. when sunlight is reflected by the ground, it separates into different colors.
______50. Which of the following best describe light?

I. Light travel in space II. Light requires medium for transmission III. Light is a wave

a. I only b. I and II c. I and III d. I, II and III

 Answer key 1st Periodical Exam Grade 8 Force, energy and Motion

1. C
2. A
3. A
4. B
5. C
6. A
7. D
8. B
9. C
10. A
11. A
12. C
13. B
14. D
15. A
16. C
17. D
18. B
19. A
20. C
21. B
22. A
23. D
24. B
25. A
26. B
27. C
28. C
29. C
30. B
31. C
32. C
33. B
34. D
35. D
36. B
37. C
38. C
39. B
40. A
41. D
42. B
43. B
44. A
45. C
46. C
47. C
48. A
49. B
50. C

Prepared by: Noted By:

ELDIE B. BELAGUIN Mrs. Marilou T. Justimbaste