Question Bank For Elevate science (G8)
Prepared by
Dr. Abdullah Megahed
1. The combination of all of the forces acting on an object is called
the ……..
a. total force. c. super force.
b. union of forces. d. net force.
2. The sun's energy travels to Earth as ….
a. mechanical waves.
b. electromagnetic waves.
c. surface waves.
d. all of the above.
3 Earth's atmosphere is divided into layers based on …..
a. thickness. c. height.
b. size. d. temperature
4. The law that states that an object at rest will remain at rest unless acted upon
by a nonzero net force is ….
a. Newton’s first law of motion.
b. Newton’s second law of motion.
c. Newton’s third law of motion.
d. the law of conservation of momentum.
5 The law that states that for every action force there is an equal and opposite
reaction force is …………
a. Newton’s first law of motion.
b. Newton’s second law of motion.
c. Newton’s third law of motion.
d. the law of conservation of momentum.
6. What unbalanced force is needed to give a 976 kg vehicle an acceleration of 2.50
m/s2?
a. 3.90 × 102 N c. 2.44 × 103 N
b. 3.90 × 102 lb d. 2.44 × 103 lb
7. Wind speed and pressure can be measured with a(an) …….
a. anemometer. c. barometer.
b. thermometer. d. gasometer.
8 The major global wind belts are the ………….
a. trade winds. c. polar easterlies.
b. prevailing westerlies. d. all of the above.
9. The patterns of winds moving around the globe are called ………….
a. local winds. c. polar winds.
b. global winds. d. tropical winds.
10. Global winds form from temperature difference between ………
a. the north pole and the south pole.
b. the equator and the poles.
c. North America and South America.
d. Asia and Africa.
11 Which unequal condition causes a sea breeze to develop?
a. dryer air over land than water.
b. dryer air over water than land.
c. warmer air over land than water.
d. warmer air over water than land.
12. The law that states that the unbalanced force acting on an object equals the
object’s mass times its acceleration is ……
a. Newton’s first law of motion.
b. Newton’s second law of motion.
c. Newton’s third law of motion.
d. the law of conservation of momentum.
13. Earth pulls on the moon and holds the moon in its orbit. The moon pulls on
Earth with an equal and opposite force. This is an example of …………
a. Newton’s first law. c. Newton’s third law.
b. Newton’s second law. d. None of the above
14. Which statement illustrates Newton’s first law?
a. A stone will not move unless something pushes or pulls it.
b. A ball rolling across the floor eventually slows down.
c. As a car comes to a stop, the passengers continue to move forward.
d. All of the above
15. A force of 240.0 N causes an object to accelerate at 3.2 m/s2 . What is the mass of
the object?
a. 0.013 kg c. 240 kg
b. 75 Kg d. 768 kg
16. A 0.25 kg steel ball experiences a net force of 1.15 N as it rolls down a ramp.
What is the acceleration of the ball?
a. 0.29 m/s2 c. 1.4 m/s2
b. 0.90 m/s2 d. 4.6 m/s
17. Convert 75°C to degrees Fahrenheit.
a. 74°F c. 150°F
b. 102°F d. 167°F
18. If an equal force is applied to two cars of equal mass, Car A and
Car B, Car A
will have _____ acceleration as (than) Car B.
a. the same c. less
b. greater d. the opposite
Q19 A 2.5 kg box is sliding along a level floor. It is slowing down
at a rate of 0.45m/s2. What is the force of friction the floor is
exerting on the box?
20 Without the ……………, too much UV radiation would reach Earth's surface
and threaten the health of organisms.
a. ozone layer. c. troposphere layer.
b. thermosphere layer. d. ionosphere layer.
21 A tiny fraction of the visible light that reaches Earth's surface is transformed
to ……………….. in plants and other photosynthetic organisms.
a. kinetic energy. c. chemical energy.
b. thermal energy. d. electric energy.
22. Most of the electromagnetic waves that travel from the sun and reach
Earth are inthe form of …………..., which you can see.
a. visible light. c. infrared radiation.
b. ultraviolet radiation. d. X-ray radiation.
23 A tug-of-war that results in one team pulling the other across
the line is an
example of …………..
a. action forces. c. balanced forces.
b. reaction forces. d. unbalanced forces.
24. An object that changes position relative to a reference point is
a. stationary. c. moving at constant speed.
b. in motion. d. moving at constant velocity.
25 The SI unit for force is
a. newton c. meter/second.
b. meter/second2 d. newton/meter
26 . Which of the following statements is true?
a. Frictional forces are greatest when both surfaces are rough.
b. When a truck is parked on a hill, friction pulls the truck down
thehill.
c. Air resistance always opposes friction.
d. Friction can exist between two objects even when they are not in
contact.
27 If the net force on an object is zero then the object has
a. reaction forces. c. balanced forces.
b. action forces. d. unbalanced forces.
28. The SI unit for speed is ……
a. mph.
b. ft/s2
c. m/s.
. d. ∆v /t.
29. The transfer of heat between two substances that are in direct contact.
a. conduction. _ c. convection.
b. radiation. d. all of the above
30. The _____ of an object consists of its speed and direction.
a. velocity. c. average speed
b. instantaneous speed d. displacement
31. The average speed of a runner who runs 500.0 m in 1.6 min is …….
a. 0.19 m/s. c. 96 m/s.
b. 5.2 m/s. d. 312 m/s.
32. A car moving at an average speed of 55.0 m/h for 4.25 h has traveled ..
a. 0.08 m. c. 55 m.
b. 13 m. d. 234 m.
33. Without the ……………, too much UV radiation would reach Earth's surface and
threaten the health of organisms.
a. ozone layer. c. troposphere layer.
b. thermosphere layer. d. ionosphere layer.
34. When the motion of an object is shown by a straight line on a distance vs. time
graph with distance on the y-axis, the slope of the line is the ….
a. distance traveled. _ c. speed.
b. displacement. d. time of travel.
35. The transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves is called ………..
a. conduction. _ c. convection.
b. radiation. d. all of the above.
[Link] of the electromagnetic waves that travel from the sun and reach Earth are in
the form of …………..., which you can see.
a. visible light. c. infrared radiation.
b. ultraviolet radiation. d. X-ray radiation.
Q.37: Find the velocity of a dolphin that swims 55 m in 5.0 s.
Q.38: Fill in the blanks to complete the following statements:
1. The distance-time graph for a faster moving object has a(n) ________ slope
than thegraph for a slower moving object.
2. The measurement 82 km/h southeast is a measurement of ________.
3. Acceleration can be determined from a velocity vs. time graph by calculating
the line’s ________.
4. Acceleration is the rate at which ________ changes.
39. A tiny fraction of the visible light that reaches Earth's surface is transformed to
……………….. in plants and other photosynthetic organisms.
a. kinetic energy. c. chemical energy.
b. thermal energy. d. electric energy.
40. Moving from 0 m/s to 25 m/s in 8.0 s equals an average acceleration of
a. 0.32 m/s.
b. 0.32 m/s2
c. 3.1 m/s.
. d. 3.1 m/s2
41. Which of the following is the process through which gases such as water vapor
hold energy in the atmosphere and keep Earth warm?
a. condensation.
b. infrared radiation.
c. ultraviolet radiation.
d. the greenhouse effect.
42. ……………… is the transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid.
a. conduction. _ c. convection.
b. radiation. d. all of the above.
43. The equation for finding average acceleration for straight-line motion is …
a. initial velocity – final velocity × time.
b. final velocity – initial velocity/time.
c. initial velocity + final velocity + time.
d. initial velocity + final velocity – time.
44. Average speed can be represented by the mathematical expression
a. distance/time. c. time – distance.
b. distance × time. d. time + distance.
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