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CHAPTER 8 FORCE AND MOTION

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 6hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A _____________ is a push or pull.

a)

power

b)

energy

c)

force

d)

work

2.

____________ is a force that resist movement between two surfaces which are in contact with each other.

a)

Gravitational force

b)

Frictional force

c)

Normal force

d)

Elastic force

3.

An object can float on the surface of water because of the ____________ acting on the object.

a)

Gravitational force

b)

Frictional force

c)

Buoyant force

d)

Elastic force

4.

Elastic force exists when a material is stretched or compressed such as rubber band and _______________.

a)

chair

b)

spring

c)

pencil

d)

table

5.

Force has __________ and __________.

a)

power

b)

magnitude

c)

energy

d)

direction

6.

What is the device to measure force?

a)

Thermometer

b)

Spring balance

c)

Ammeter

d)

Galvanometer

7.

The S.I. unit for force is

a)

watt (W).

b)

Newton (N).

c)

ampere (A).

d)

kilogram (kg).

8.

Abu's body mass is 75 kg. What is Abu's weight?

a)

7.5 N

b)

75 N

c)

750 N

d)

7500 N

9.

According to Newton's Third Law, in every action force, there is a reaction force of the _______ magnitude but in the ________ direction.

a)

same, same

b)

different, different

c)

different, same

d)

same, different

10.

A wooden block floats on water because the magnitude of the weight is the _____ as the buoyant force which exists in ______ direction.

a)

same, same

b)

different, different

c)

same, different

d)

different, same

11.

Force can change ______________ of an object. Choose 3 answers.

a)

size

b)

shape

c)

motion

d)

mass

12.

An object will sink if buoyant force is ______ than weight.

a)

more

b)

less

13.

An object has a density of 2.4 g/cm3. Will the object float or sink in water?

a)

Float

b)

Sink

14.

An object has a density of 0.3 g/cm3. Will the object float or sink in water?

a)

Float

b)

Sink

15.

First class lever has ___________ in between effort and __________.

a)

load, fulcrum

b)

fulcrum, load

16.

Tick 2 correct examples of first class lever.

a)

Nutcracker

b)

Scissors

c)

Pliers

d)

Fishing rod

17.

What class of lever is shown in the diagram?

a)

First class

b)

Second class

c)

Third class

18.

A force of 50 N is used on a spanner to turn a nut. What is the moment of the force if the spanner is 30 cm long?

a)

1.5 N

b)

15 N

c)

150 N

d)

1500 N

19.

Suggest one way to increase the moment of force.

a)

Reduce the applied force.

b)

Increase the distance between the pivot and effort.

20.

Ali and Abu are sitting on a see-saw. Ali who is 20 kg is sitting 3 m from the fulcrum. Predict Abu's weight if he sits 2 m away from the fulcrum.

a)

200 N

b)

250 N

c)

300 N

d)

350 N

21.

Which of the following exerts a higher pressure?

a)

Flat shoes

b)

High-heeled shoes

22.

Which of the following is correct about air pressure?

a)

The higher the volume the higher the pressure.

b)

The higher the temperature the higher the pressure.

c)

The lower the volume the lower the pressure.

d)

The lower the temperature the higher the pressure.

23.

What is exerted by the atmosphere on the surface of the Earth and all objects on the Earth?

a)

Gravity

b)

Atmospheric pressure

24.

Alice finds difficult to suck the water using torn straw. This is because

a)

the atmospheric pressure is higher than the pressure inside the straw.

b)

the atmospheric pressure is lower than the pressure inside the straw.

c)

the atmospheric pressure is equal to the pressure inside the straw.

25.

The base of the dam is broader to withstand ____ pressure of water.

a)

lower

b)

greater