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FIRST QUARTER SCIENCE 8 REVIEW GAME

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The sum of all the forces acting on an object is called __________________.

a)

unbalanced force

b)

contact force

c)

net force

d)

balanced force

2.

In Newton’s third law, the action and reaction forces _______________

a)

are not necessarily equal

b)

are inversely proportional

c)

act on the same body

d)

act on different bodies

3.

A body of mass m is being accelerated by a net force F. If the net force is reduced to one-half, then its acceleration is ______________

a)

halved

b)

doubled

c)

decreased to one-fourth

d)

increased four times

4.

An object weighs 30 N on earth. A second object weighs 30 N on the moon. Which has a greater mass?

a)

neither of the two

b)

They have the same mass

c)

The one on earth

d)

The one on the moon

5.

As a 350 N lady sits on the floor, the floor exerts a force on her equal to ______________.

a)

350 N

b)

700 N

c)

250 N

d)

300 N

6.

A bowling ball is harder to get moving and harder to stop than a hollow rubber ball of the same size. What law explains this?

a)

first law of motion

b)

second law of motion

c)

third law of motion

7.

Which of the following statement shows WORK?

a)

Force must be applied and an object must not move through a distance

b)

For must not be applied and an object must move through a distance

c)

Force must not be applied and an object must not move through a distance

d)

Force must be applied and an object must move through a distance

8.

An astronaut weighs 400 N on earth. The gravity of the moon is 1/6 of the earth’s gravity. Acceleration due to gravity on earth is 9.8 ᵐ/ˢ² . What is the astronaut's mass on earth? 

a)

40.82 kg

b)

43.40 kg

c)

44.09 kg

d)

47.82 kg

9.

A force of 1500 N is applied during the drive off from a sprint start. The centre of mass moves a distance 0.4 m. What work is done?

a)

1200 J

b)

1500 J

c)

1350 J

d)

600 J

10.

Energy is the capacity to do work. There are different forms of energy. What is the example of Potential Energy?

a)

Holding a weight above the head

b)

Speed of sprint runner

c)

Stretching spring weights

d)

Holding a weight below the head

11.

Power is defined as...

a)

the capacity to do work

b)

the location of the point of application to displace in space

c)

no energy change then total mechanical energy remains constant

d)

the rate at which work is being done

12.

The kid at the top of the roller coaster car pictured here has

a)

100% Potential Energy

0% Kinetic Energy

b)

75% Potential Energy

25% Kinetic Energy

c)

50% Potential Energy

50% Kinetic Energy

d)

0% Potential Energy

100% Kinetic Energy

13.

Which requires more POWER – a person WALKING up stairs OR a person RUNNING up stairs?

a)

walking

b)

running

c)

they require equal power output

d)

no power is required at all

14.
On a roller coaster, where is maximum potential energy?
a)

At the lowest point of the roller coaster

b)
When going around a corner
c)

At halfway down the track

d)

At the top of the roller coaster

15.
On a roller coaster, where is maximum kinetic energy?
a)
At the bottom of a big hill
b)
When going around a corner
c)
When going upside down
d)
At the top of a big hill
16.
At what position does the rock have the greatest kinetic energy?
a)
A
b)
B
c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

17.
How much work is done in holding a 15 N sack of potatoes while waiting in line at the grocery store for 3 minutes?
a)
15 J
b)
45 J
c)
0 J
d)
5 J
18.
Which situation is work not done?
a)
lifting a 20 pound box off the floor
b)
holding a 20 pound box above the floor
c)
sliding a 20 pound box across the floor
d)
sliding a 20 pound box up an inclined plane
19.

Where is kinetic energy at its maximum?

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

20.

what is defined as the product of the magnitudes of displacement and the

component of the force parallel to the displacement ?

a)

work

b)

energy

c)

momentum

d)

power

21.

According to Newton's 2nd Law of Motion, force equals mass times ?

a)

inertia

b)

speed

c)

acceleration

d)

weight

22.

When a water rocket pushes water out of the nozzle and the rocket is able to travel across the field - What # of Newton's Law is this?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

23.

if a boy pushes a wall with a force of 10N towards east then the force exerted by the wall on the boy is .......

a)

10N towards EAST

b)

10N towards WEST

c)

20N towards east

d)

10N towards NORTH

24.

The greater the mass of an object, the harder it

is to move when it is at rest, or difficult to stop when in motion. It is the Newton’s ____ law of motion.

a)

1st Law of Motion

b)

2nd Law of Motion

c)

3rd Law of Motion

d)

All of these are correct.

25.

The statement "for every action, there is an equal but opposite reaction" is a statement of ____.

a)

the law of conservation of momentum

b)

 Newton's second law

c)

Newton's first law

d)

Newton's third law

26.

       5. When you ride your bike around a corner at 10 m/s, you are accelerating.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

A 3,000-N force gives an object an acceleration of 15 m/s2 . The mass of the object is ____.

a)

45,000 kg

b)

1,500 kg

c)

200 kg

d)

15 kg

28.

How much power is generated by Ashley (50 kg) running up a 6 m flight of stairs in 5 seconds?

a)

60 W

b)

62 W

c)

600 W

d)

1500 W

29.

Explain the concept of frequency in relation to soundwaves.

a)

The color of the sound

b)

The temperature of the sound

c)

The number of cycles of a wave that occur in a second

d)

The size of the sound

30.
Which wave behavior do noise cancelling headphones use?
a)
diffraction
b)
refraction
c)
constructive interference
d)
destructive interference
31.
Refraction causes waves to bounce back off of an object.
a)
True
b)
False
32.

Which of the following is the bending of a wave, as it changes its speed moving from one medium to another.

a)

Reflection

b)

Diffraction

c)

Refraction

d)

Frequency

33.

When a wave bends or spreads past a barrier or opening, this is referred to as

a)

Reflection

b)

Refraction

c)

Radiation

d)

Diffraction

34.
When waves meet, and form either a larger or smaller amplitude
a)
Radiation
b)
Interference
c)
Diffraction
d)
Microwaves
35.
The combination of two waves to form a larger amplitude is what type of interference?
a)
Constructive
b)
Destructive
c)
Diffractive
d)
Refractive
36.
The picture best represents
a)
Refraction
b)
Reflection
c)
Diffraction
d)
Interference
37.

Which type of interaction is this?

a)

reflection

b)

refraction

c)

diffraction

d)

interference

38.

Which type of interaction is this?

a)

reflection

b)

refraction

c)

diffraction

d)

interference

39.
Jack pushes a lawnmower with a force of 25N and performs 250 J of work. How far did he push the mower?
a)
1 meter
b)
1 kilometer
c)
10 meters
d)
none of these
40.
A mason raises a 2,000 N bag of cement from the floor to over his head (2.0 meters) in 4 seconds. What is his average power input?
a)
1,000 W
b)
2,000 W
c)
500 W
d)
100 W