Science 8
FIRST MID-QUARTER ASSESSMENT IN SCIENCE (8th Grade – Candid Puffin)
Name: _____________________ Date: ________________
I. KNOWLEDGE
A. Identification. Identify the law/concept that explains each of the given phenomena. Write only the letter of the correct answer on the space provided.
A – Law of Inertia
B – Law of Acceleration
C – Law of Interaction
_____ 1. Recoil of a gun when fired
_____ 2. Two men find a car harder to push than a tricycle
_____ 3. A body moves backward when a motorcycle starts to move forward.
_____ 4. A cigarette vendor moves forward after jumping off from a jeepney.
_____ 5. Two reacting forces between a pen and a paper when writing
_____ 6. Use of seatbelt as a safety measure
_____ 7. The harder you dribble a basketball, the higher it bounces.
_____ 8. A magician pulls a tablecloth out from under dishes & glasses on a table without disturbing them.
_____ 9. A picture hanging on a wall and does not move.
_____ 10. A heavy table is easier to move when 5 people are pushing it compared to only 2 people.
B. Fill Me Up. Fill up the following with the needed information to make the sentence complete.
1. ______________ is the force on a body due to gravity.
2. ______________ is the quantity of matter a body contains.
3. Forces that may result from direct physical contact between two objects are called ______________.
4. ______________ is the force of attraction between two objects.
5. The ______________ holds the constituents of the nucleus of an atom together.
6. The ______________ plays a role in the radioactive decay of some nuclei.
7. In his book ______________, Isaac Newton acknowledged his debt to Galileo.
8. ______________ is the property of a body that tends to resist a change in its state of motion.
9.10. Acceleration is ______________ proportional to the force applied and ______________ proportional to the mass of the object.
II. PROCESS/SKILLS
A. The Fault in the Sentence.
Name: _____________________ Date: ________________
I. KNOWLEDGE
A. Identification. Identify the law/concept that explains each of the given phenomena. Write only the letter of the correct answer on the space provided.
A – Law of Inertia
B – Law of Acceleration
C – Law of Interaction
_____ 1. Recoil of a gun when fired
_____ 2. Two men find a car harder to push than a tricycle
_____ 3. A body moves backward when a motorcycle starts to move forward.
_____ 4. A cigarette vendor moves forward after jumping off from a jeepney.
_____ 5. Two reacting forces between a pen and a paper when writing
_____ 6. Use of seatbelt as a safety measure
_____ 7. The harder you dribble a basketball, the higher it bounces.
_____ 8. A magician pulls a tablecloth out from under dishes & glasses on a table without disturbing them.
_____ 9. A picture hanging on a wall and does not move.
_____ 10. A heavy table is easier to move when 5 people are pushing it compared to only 2 people.
B. Fill Me Up. Fill up the following with the needed information to make the sentence complete.
1. ______________ is the force on a body due to gravity.
2. ______________ is the quantity of matter a body contains.
3. Forces that may result from direct physical contact between two objects are called ______________.
4. ______________ is the force of attraction between two objects.
5. The ______________ holds the constituents of the nucleus of an atom together.
6. The ______________ plays a role in the radioactive decay of some nuclei.
7. In his book ______________, Isaac Newton acknowledged his debt to Galileo.
8. ______________ is the property of a body that tends to resist a change in its state of motion.
9.10. Acceleration is ______________ proportional to the force applied and ______________ proportional to the mass of the object.
II. PROCESS/SKILLS
A. The Fault in the Sentence.