Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region II – Cagayan Valley
Schools Division of Nueva Vizcaya
Tiblac National High School
Ambaguio, Nueva Vizcaya

FOURTH QUARTER EXAMINATION

SCIENCE 9
MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read each question carefully and choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on a
separate sheet of paper.

1. What force enables objects to reach the ground?

A. Frictional Force B. Magnetic Force C. Gravitational Force D. Tension Force
2. What is the shape of the trajectory of a projectile?
A. Circular B. Elliptical C. Hyperbolic D. Parabolic
3. Which of the following composed the two linear motions of a projectile?
A. Horizontal and Circular Motion C. Horizontal and Vertical Motion
B. Vertical and Circular Motion D. Horizontal and Curvilinear Motion
4. What is referred to as an object that is given an initial velocity and is then acted solely upon gravitational force?
A. Project B. Projectile C. Target D. Trajectory
5. What happens to the vertical velocity of an object as it travels through the air?
A. Changes continuously C. Gradually increases
B. Gradually decreases D. Remains the same
6. What happens to the horizontal velocity of an object as it travels through the air?
A. Changes continuously C. Gradually increases
B. Gradually decreases D. Remains the same
7. If you throw a baseball straight up, what is its vertical velocity at the highest point?
A. 0 m/s B. 9.8 m/s C. 0 m/s2 D. -9.8 m/s2
8. A stone is just released from the window of a train moving along a horizontal straight track. The stone will hit the ground
following:
A. Hyperbolic Path B. Straight Path C. Circular Path D. Parabolic Path
9. A bullet is dropped from the same height when another bullet is fired horizontally. How will the two bullets reach the
ground?
A. Simultaneously B. Depends on the observer C. One after the other D. None of the above
10. A bomb is dropped from an airplane moving horizontally at a constant speed. When air resistance is taken into
consideration, the bomb _____________.
A. Flies with the airplane
B. Falls to earth behind the airplane
C. Falls to earth ahead of the plane
D. Falls to earth exactly below the airplane
11. A particle moves in a plane with constant acceleration in a direction from the initial velocity. The path of the particle will
be _________
A. A parabola B. An ellipse C. A straight line D. An arc of a circle
12. A stand holds two white balls, A and B. At the same instant, ball A is dropped straight down, and ball Bis shot straight
out. Which ball will hit the ground first?
A. Ball A C. Both balls will not reach the ground
B. Ball B D. Both balls will reach the ground at the same time.
13. Consider a plane moving with a constant speed at an elevated height above the Earth’s surface. During its flight, the
plane drops a package from its luggage compartment. Where will the luggage land with respect to the plane?
A. Directly below the plane B. In front of the plane C. Behind the plane D. None of the above
14. What factor/s affect/s how far a projectile will land?
A. Angle of launch B. Initial velocity C. Both angle and initial velocity D. None of the above
15. Which of the following describes momentum?
A. Mass times its velocity
B. Force times the time interval
C. Force times its acceleration
D. Mass times its acceleration
16.Which of these is the quantity of matter in an object?
A. Force B. Mass C. Motion D. Time
17. What is impulse?
A. The change in volume of an object
B. The change in momentum of an object
C. The original momentum of the object.
D. A force applied to an object for a period of time.
18. Which of the following would describe momentum?
A. p=mv B. p=m/v C. p=v /t D. p=F /t
19. What is the impulse of an object moving with constant momentum?
A. 0 B. 1 C. the same with momentum D. none of these
20. A mini dump truck full of abaca fiber collides with a motorcycle or habal-habal. The velocity of the truck and the
motorcycle is the same. Which has a greater impulse? Why?
A. The mini dump truck because it has a larger change in momentum.
B. The mini dump truck because it is full of abaca fiber.
C. The motorcycle because it has a larger change in momentum.
D. The motorcycle because it has lesser mass.
21. A car collided with a bus that has a greater mass and velocity than the car. Which of these describes the change of
momentum of the bus and the car?
A. The change of momentum of the bus is less than that of the car.
B. The change of momentum of the bus is greater than that of the car.
C. The change of momentum of the car and the bus is the same.
D. The change of momentum of the car and the bus is zero.
22. Two billiard balls approach each other at equal speed. If they collide in a perfectly elastic collision, what would be their
velocities after collision?
A. Zero
B. same in magnitude and direction
C. Same in magnitude but opposite in direction
D. Different in magnitude and opposite in direction.
23.What is the unit for momentum>
A. kgm/s B. Nkg C. kgm/s2 D. Nm/s
24.What word can best describe the total momentum in an isolated system?
A. conserved B. large C. lost D. low
25. What is the unit of velocity?
A. kg B. kg m/s C. m/s D. all of the above
26. Two marbles with a total mass of 20 kg has an initial momentum of 100 kg m/s. If the marbles stick together after the
collision, what is the final velocity of the marbles?
A. 5 m/s B. 80 m/s C. 120 m/s D. 2, 000 m/s
For numbers 27-28
Two 0.5 kg balls approach each other with the same speed of 2.0 m/s.
27. What is the total momentum of the system before collision?
A. 0 B. 0.50 kgm/s C. 1.0kgm/s D. -1.0kgm/s
28. If there is no external force acting on the system, what is the total momentum of the system after collision?
A. 0 B. 0.50 kgm/s C. 1.0kgm/s D. -1.0kgm/s
29. Which of the following is used to express the unit of energy?
A. watt B. joule C. coulomb D. kilowatt hour
30. What form of energy is associated with motion?
A. Chemical Energy B. Potential Energy C. Sound Energy D. Kinetic Energy

For items 31-35, A pendulum Swinging

31. At what point/s is the potential energy as its maximum?

A. A B. B C. C D. D
32. The kinetic energy is maximum at point/s ______.
A. A B. B C. D D. E
33. At what point/s is the kinetic energy zero?
A. A B. B C. D D. E
34. At what point is the potential energy zero?
A. A B. B C. D D. E
35. At what point does the values of kinetic and potential energies equal?
A. A B. B C. C D. D
36. Which represents the SI unit for work?
A. Newton B. Watts C. Calorie D. Joule
37. What refers to the sum of all kinetic and potential energies in the system?
A. Gravitational Energy B. Mechanical Energy C. Nuclear Energy D. Electrical Energy
38. What is a measure of how hot or cold an object is compared to a reference point?
A. Temperature B. Conductor C. Thermometer D. Thermodynamics
39. A system’s internal energy can be changed by transferring energy by either work, heat, or a combination of the two.
What Law explains the system?
A. Law of Heat
B. First law of thermodynamics
C. Second law of thermodynamics
D. Internal energy law
40. When the work is done upon the object, that object gains energy. What type of energy is acquired by the objects upon
which work is done?
A. Electrical Energy B. Heat Energy C. Mechanical Energy D. Work Energy
41. Which of the following is an example of work converted into heat?
A. Heat Engine b. Hand Rubbing C. Gas Stove D. Hot air Balloon
42. Which of the following is NOT correct?
A. Heat and work are related. C. Heat cannot be completely converted into work.
B. Work is measured in joules. D. Heat is a form of energy
43. What is energy in transit called?
A. Thermodynamics B. Temperature C. Heat D. Work
44. Which refers to the study of conversions between thermal energy and other forms of energy?
A. Thermal energy B. Thermal Expansion C. Thermodynamics D. Thermometer
45.What happens to internal energy when both heat transfer (Q) and work (W) done are equal?
A. The internal energy is equal to the difference of heat and work increase.
B. The internal energy is equal to the sum of heat and work decreases
C. The internal energy remains the same
D. The internal energy has no net charge and not is not affected.
46.Heat is added in our body by metabolizing food, and our body does work in breathing, walking, and other activities. If we
return in the same state at the end of the day, how will you describe the work and heat of our body?
A. The amount of heat is equal to the work done C. Both a and b
B. Internal energy is zero D. work done is greater than the heat added.
47. When the work is done upon the object, that object gains energy. What type of energy is acquired by the objects upon
which work is done?
A. Electrical energy B. Heat energy C. Mechanical energy D. Work energy
48. What is the net change in internal energy if the amount of work done is the same as the amount of energy transferred in
by heat?
A. The net internal energy is zero C. The net internal energy is 100
B. The net internal energy is 1 D. The net internal energy cannot be determined
49. The transfer of heat from one location to the other by the movement of fluids. Example: Boiling Water
A. Conduction B. Convection C. Radiation D. None of the above
50. The transfer of heat due to direct contact between two objects/ materials with different temperatures.
A. Conduction B. Convection C. Radiation D. None of the above
51. The transfer of heat by electromagnetic wave.
A. Conduction B. Convection C. Radiation D. None of the above
52. Which method of heat transfer best illustrates the heat that you feel when you are near the bonfire?
A. Radiation B. Conduction C. Convection D. Transitive
53. Which of the following methods of heat transfer can only happen on fluids?
A. Radiation B. Conduction C. Convection D. Transitive
54. What happens to the thermal energy when two objects at different temperatures are in contact?
A. It remains the same.
B. It transfers from hotter to colder object.
C. It transfers from colder to hotter object
D. It transfers from hotter to colder object until thermal equilibrium is achieved.
55. Which of the following methods of heat transfer can only happen in solids, liquids and gases?
A. Radiation B. Conduction C. Convection D. None of the above
56. The following are thermal efficiencies of different engines EXCEPT
A. 20% B. 30% C. 50% D. 100%
57. Which method of heat transfer best illustrates sea breeze?
A. Radiation B. Conduction C. Convection D. None of the above
58. Which is the direction of heat transfer via convection?
A. Hot to cold fluid B. Cold to hot fluid C. both directions D. None of these
59. What is the reason why a wet shirt can easily fry after it was put on a clothes line under the sun?
A. The water molecules in the shirt gain energy and condense.
B. The water molecules in the shirt gain energy and evaporate
C. The water molecules in the shirt lose energy and condense.
D. The water molecules in the shirt lose energy and evaporate.
60. The metallic, wooden, silicon-made and plastic spoons were placed on a bowl with hot sou. Which of the following will
gain the highest energy after 10 seconds in contact with hot soup on a bowl?
A. Plastic spoon B. Metallic spoon C. Wooden spoon D. Silicon-made spoon

Prepared by: Checked by: Noted:

DANNA MAE A. BARTE MARLYN G. CAMACHO ROMY BALADAD., Ed. D

SubjectTeacher OIC Department Head School Head