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FOURTH PERIODICAL EXAM IN SCIENCE 9
Name: _________________________________________ Date: ____________
Section: _______________________________________ Score: ___________
I. Direction Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answers on a separate sheet of paper. Use
CAPITAL LETTERS only.
1. Objects at free fall exhibit uniformly accelerated motion. What is the value of its acceleration due to gravity?
A. 9.8 m/s B. 9.8 m/s2 C. 19.6 m/s D. 19.6 m/s2
2. Which of the following quantities changes at a constant rate in a body in uniformly accelerated motion?
A. acceleration B. speed C. velocity D. time
3. Which of the following statements is TRUE about an object in uniformly accelerated motion?
I. Velocity is constant.
II. Acceleration is not zero.
III. Acceleration changes slowly.
IV. Velocity changes at a constant rate.
A. I and II B. III and IV C. I and III D. II and IV
4. Which scenario or object DOES NOT exhibit uniformly accelerated motion?
A. a falling fruit
B. a barking dog
C. a rolling ball on an inclined plane
D. a car running with a constant acceleration
5. Speed limits are generally indicated on a tra昀케c sign re昀氀ecting the maximum or minimum speed permitted on a
speci昀椀c road. Which of the following statements is TRUE about speed limit?
A. It permits uniformly accelerated motion.
B. It is the same in all types of roads.
C. It restricts the speed of vehicles.
D. It is only bene昀椀cial to drivers
6. Which of the following describes the vertical component of a projectile?
A. Vertical component is independent of the horizontal component.
B. Vertical component is dependent on the horizontal component.
C. Vertical component of velocity is decreasing downward.
D. Vertical component of velocity is constant.
7. Analyze the following statements below. Which is true about the motion of an object thrown horizontally?
A. The horizontal and vertical motions are increasing on its way down.
B. The horizontal motion is constant while its vertical motion is decreasing on its way down.
C. The horizontal motion is constant while its vertical motion is increasing on its way down.
D. The horizontal motion is increasing while its vertical motion is decreasing on its way down.
8. A projectile that is moving upward, is acted upon by a force and acceleration.
Which of the following is correct about the direction of force and acceleration?
A. Both force and acceleration are upwards.
B. Both force and acceleration are downwards.
C. Force is upward, acceleration is downwards.
D. Force is downwards, acceleration is upwards.
9. When an object is thrown straight up with no air resistance, what is the velocity at the highest point before it
falls down?
A. Greater than the initial velocity
B. Lesser than the initial velocity
C Depends on the initial velocity
D. Zero
10. Analyze the following activities at home. Which of the following is not associated with projectile motion?
A. Watering of plants using a hose.
B. Throwing a garbage on a trash basket.
C. Mopping the 昀氀oor while cleaning the house.
D. Water coming out from shower when taking a bath.
11. Projectiles include objects that are thrown horizontally as well as objects that are
projected at an angle. What is the path travelled by the projectile?
A. height B. range C. trajectory D. velocity
12. An object is launched at an angle. Based on the illustration what does H
indicate?
A. height C. Trajectory
B. range D. Velocity
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13. Which of the following statements is true regarding projectile motion?
A. The horizontal and vertical components are independent of each other.
B. The horizontal and vertical components are dependent of each other.
C. The horizontal and vertical components are always changing.
D. The horizontal and vertical components vary.
14. Projectile motion involves both horizontal and vertical motions. Which of the following is an example of
projectile motion?
A. A basketball tossed along an arch towards the basketball ring.
B. A van moving in constant speed in a straight 昀氀at road.
C. Running from one point to another.
D. Pushing a cart.
15. Jose played basketball with his friends. Unfortunately, they lost the game. How should he react to this
situation?
A. Ignore the winning team.
B. Congratulate the winning team.
C. Quarrel with the winning team.
D. Rant in social media the unfairness of the game.
16. Which of the following is true about the range of projectile motion?
A. It is the vertical distance covered by an object in projectile motion.
B. It refers to the highest vertical position of an object in projectile motion.
C. It is not a昀昀ected by the angle of release of an object that performs projectile.
D. It is the horizontal distance of the projectile motion which is determined by the angle of release of an
object.
17. How does the angle of release a昀昀ect the range of projectile?
A. Range is shortest at 45°.
B. Range is not a昀昀ected by the angle launch of an object.
C. Range will only change depending on the force applied to an object in projectile motion.
D. The maximum range is attained if the angle of release is 45°, range
decreases as the angle of release decreases or increases from 45°.
18. The following statements are correct about the relationship of angle release by an object to its height attained
while in projectile motion, except.
A. When an object is launch at 90°, the height is zero.
B. As the angle of release increases, height also increases.
C. As the angle of release decreases, height also decreases.
D. Angle of release of an object in projectile motion is directly proportional
to its height in the air.
19. In the absence of air resistance, what must be the angle at which an object can be thrown the farthest?
A. 20° B. 35° C. 45° D. 60°
20. You are a beginner in playing basketball and it’s hard for you to throw the ball to reach the ring. What must
you do?
A. Position your hand in 45° angle before shooting the ball.
B. Position your hand in a greater angle before shooting the ball.
C. Position your hand in which it will have a lesser angle to release the ball.
D. The angle of the position of your hand before shooting the ball has
nothing to do with the height of the ball’s trajectory.
21. Which of the given pair of angles is an example of complementary angle?
A. 33° and 61° B. 27° and 63° C. 105° and 75° D. 120° and 60°
22. If a ball was launched at 20° from the horizon, what other angle could it be launched at to get the same
distance?
A. 60° B. 70° C. 80° D. 90°
23. A football is kicked at an angle of 25 degrees and travels 45 meters. If the football is kicked at the same speed
at 65 degrees, how far will the ball travel?
A. 45 meters
B. 75 meters
C. 90 meters
D. 120 meters
24. Which of the following statements is correct about the range and maximum height of a projectile that has a
complementary angle of release?
A. It will result into the same range and height.
B. It will have the same range but di昀昀erent height.
C. It will have di昀昀erent range but the same height.
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D. Complementary angles of release do not a昀昀ect the range and height of a projectile.
25. The following situations show projectile with complementary angle of release, except
A. A cannon released a ball twice at an angle of 30° and 50°.
B. A stone thrown in the air twice in two di昀昀erent angles such as 26° and 64°.
C. The ball was kicked at an angle of 35° and was kicked again at the same speed at an angle of 55°.
D. A soccer ball is kicked at an angle of 20 degrees and travels 45m. Then the soccer ball is kicked again
at the same speed with an angle of 70°.
26. Four balls are thrown with the same initial velocity, but at di昀昀erent angles above the ground. Which diagram
represents the initial velocity of the projectile have the maximum range?
27. A basketball player throws the ball at di昀昀erent angles. At which of the following
angles will the ball achieve the maximum height?
A. 35.0º B. 45.0º C. 65.0º D. 70.0º
For Number 3 and 4 A Ping-Pong ball is projected from the ground at an angle of 35º from the
horizontal with an initial velocity of 20 m/s.
28. What is the horizontal distance?
A. 13.78 m B. 19.66 m C. 27.55 m D. 39.31 m
29. What is the maximum height achieved by the ball?
A. 13.78 m B. 19.66m C. 27.55 m D. 39.31 m
30. Long jump sports require a 昀椀rm body to be able to jump high and project their body perfectly to get the
longest distance for them to win. The following are some of the good qualities of a player except _______.
A. Good listener B. Cooperative C. Respectful D. Arrogant
31. Which has more momentum, a large truck moving at 30 km/h or a small truck moving at 30 km/h?
A. large truck C. both have the same momentum
B. small truck D. none of the above
32. Which of the following has the greatest momentum?
A. A boat sailing in the sea C. An airplane parked on a hangar
B. A car going down the hill D. A skater moving slowly on a 昀氀at road
33. Rayleigh is moving with a velocity of 2 m/s. After he bumped into another person his velocity decreases. What
causes the sudden change in his velocity?
A. acceleration C. inertia
B. impulse D. momentum
34. A Mars rover is tested on Earth at a speed of 25 km/h. When it travels as fast on Mars, what will happen to its
momentum?
A. increase C. decrease
B. remains the same D. depends on the gravity on Mars
35. Why should truck drivers not drive with a high speed?
A. Because it will lead to accident.
B. Because the truck will have a hard time to stop.
C. Because high speed and great mass cause great momentum.
D. All statements are correct.
36. Which of the following best describes momentum?
A. Momentum is a scalar quantity.
B. Momentum is the change in impulse.
C. Momentum is product of mass and velocity.
D. Momentum is a factor of exerting force in a given time.
37. Which of the following statement is true about a moving object that experienced an external force in a given
time?
A. The object will always stop.
B. The object will change its appearance.
C. The object will change its momentum.
D. The object will move in the same velocity.
38. A 3.0 kg object was thrown vertically up with a speed of 14.8 m/s. What is the momentum of the object?
A. 11.2 kg m/s C. 44.4 kg m/s
B. 17.8 kg m/s D. 60.0 kg m/s
39. A net force of 20 N is applied to a 10 kg cart for 3 seconds. What is the impulse?
A. 50 N·s
B. 60 N·s
C. 300 N·s
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D. 600 N·s
40. If you were to catch a raw egg with your hands while playing egg catch and throw, how would you do it
without breaking the egg?
A. Move the hands forward to catch the egg faster.
B. Move away from the other player and run to catch the egg.
C. Move closer to the other player and jump as you catch the egg.
D. Move the hands backward when the egg starts touching our hands.
41. The following statements about kinetic and potential energy is true EXCEPT
A. Kinetic energy can be transformed into potential energy.
B. Kinetic energy is stored energy while the potential is energy in motion.
C. The two types of mechanical energy are kinetic and potential energy.
D. Kinetic energy and the potential energy of a body are both a昀昀ected by its mass.
42. The rock rolls down a hill. The potential energy of the rock when it was on top of
the hill compared to its kinetic energy at the lowest point is _____.
A. equal B. lower C. higher D. not related
43. Which of the following events does NOT describe potential energy being changed
into kinetic energy?
44. The magnitude of the kinetic and potential energy of a free fall for the 昀椀rst 2 seconds of its
fall was given. What is the potential and kinetic energy of the apple before hitting the 昀氀oor?
A. PE= 8J; KE = 0
B. PE= 0; KE = 8J
C. PE= 0; KE = 4J
D. PE= 8J; KE = 8J
45. Which of the following statements can be best associated with the conversion of kinetic
to potential energy?
A. I need to eat a lot so I can do more work.
B. Energy transfers when people pay attention.
C. Activate your inborn skill to reach your highest potential.
D. I have higher kinetic energy, so I do not need to sleep at night.
46. Heat and temperature are both essential in describing the internal energy of a system. Which of the following
best describes heat?
A. The degree of hotness or coldness of an object.
B. The degree or intensity of the PE and KE of molecules.
C. The measure of the total kinetic energy of atoms in an object.
D. The measure of the average kinetic energy of atoms in an object.
47. The First Law of Thermodynamics states that: “The change in the internal energy of a system is equal to the
heat added to the system minus the work done by the system”. Which of the following is the basis of this law?
A. Law of Inertia C. Law of Universal Gravitation
B. Law of Attraction D. Law of Conservation of Energy
48. Which of the following statements is TRUE about internal energy?
I. Heat and internal energy are the same.
II. Phase change is also a change in internal energy.
III. Internal energy is the product of molecular PE and KE.
IV. When heat is added to a system, its internal energy increases.
A. I and III B. II and IV C. IV only D. I only
49. If 500 J of heat entered an engine that does not apply external work, by how much will the internal energy of
the engine be raised?
A. 500 J B. 1000 J C. 1500 J D. 2000 J
50. According to the National Weather Service, which of the following may be the e昀昀ects to the human body when
the heat index reaches the classi昀椀cation DANGER with the range of 39°C-51°C?
A. Heat stroke highly likely.
B. Fatigue possible with prolonged exposure and/or physical activity.
C. Heat stroke, heat cramps, or heat exhaustion possible with prolonged exposure and/or physical activity
D. Heat cramps or heat exhaustion likely, and heat stroke possible with prolonged exposure and / or
physical activities
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