Pre-Test In Science 8

1. What do you apply to make an object move, move faster, stop, or change their direction of motion?
a. Force b. Work c. energy d. sound
2. What is the unit use to express the amount or magnitude of force applied to an object?
a. Kilogram b. Newton c. grams d. meter/second2
3. If a boy throws a ball upward, it will always go downwards because of gravitational force. What type of force is
present in this situation?
a. balanced force b. terminal force c. friction d. unbalanced force
4. When there are four members playing a tug of war and the other end of the rope was pulled with equal
amount/ magnitude of force. What is the state of the rope?
a. in motion b. pulled in the right side c. at rest d. pulled in the left side
5. There is a paper in between the opening of two water bottles, when the paper was flicked quickly, what will
happen to the two bottles after flicking the paper?
A. The bottles remain to its original position b. the formation will collapse c. the paper will not move
6. . What happens to the passengers position when the bus passes a very blind curve in the road?
a. The passengers direction inside the bus moves along with the direction of the bus the curve
b. The passengers direction inside the bus moves against with the direction of the bus the curve
c. The passengers will not move when the bus passes the curved road
7. Which type of law of motion where circular motion and the applied constant force directed toward the center of
the circle.
a. law of acceleration b. law of inertia c. law of interaction d. law of gravity
Identify the following situation in Column A if there is no work done or a work is applied. Choose your answers
in column B.
SITUATION WORK WAS DONE/ NOT DONE
_____8. A girl is pulling her cart WORK WAS DONE/ NOT DONE
_____9. A girl carrying a bag while walking down the WORK WAS DONE/ NOT DONE
street.
_____10. A waiter carrying a tray. WORK WAS DONE/ NOT DONE
11. What type of energy where it is known as energy of motion?

a. potential energy b. kinetic energy c. energy d. energy of sound

12. What type of energy of motion where it is known as a stored energy ?

a. potential energy b. kinetic energy c. energy d. energy of sound

13. If there is a water held in a dam, what type of energy does the water have when it is still not released in the dam?

a. potential energy b. kinetic energy c. energy d. energy of sound

14. The phase of matter affects the speed of sound. Which phase of matter where the sound move the fastest?
a. liquid b. matter c. solid d. gas
15. The speed of sound is directly affected by the temperature of an object. Which temperature of an object where the
sound moves the fastest?
a. hot b. cold c. no temperature d. mild
16. When the light from the sun strikes a mirror, it produces seven colors. What are the arrangement of these colors
just like in a rainbow?
i.red ii. Orange iii. Green iv. Blue v. yellow vi, violet
a. i,ii,v,iii,iv,vi b. i,ii,iii,iv,v,vi c. ii,i,vi,iii,v,vi d. v,i,ii,iii,vi,iv

17. If you place a pencil inside a glass of water, how does it look like when you are watching above the rim of glass?

a. it looks broken b. there is no change c. it looks longer

18. If you place a coin inside a glass of water, how does it looks like when you are watching above the rim of glass?

a. the coin looks like it is not in the bottom of the glass b. the coin looks the same c. the coin looks smaller

19. The speed of sound is directly affected by the temperature of an object. Which temperature of an object where the
sound moves the slowest?
a. hot b. cold c. no temperature d. mild
20. What do you perceive by using the sense of hearing?
a. heat b. light c. sound d. sweet