Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region I
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE I PANGASINAN
Lingayen
BUGALLON INTEGRATED SCHOOL
Bugallon I

CHAPTER TEST 3 IN GENERAL PHYSICS 1

QUARTER 1, WEEK 5-7
ST
1 SEMESTER, S.Y. 2021-2022
Chapter Test 3
Directions: Write the letter of your answer on the space provided before the number. Use capital
letters. Write E if there is no correct answer from the given choices.

1. A ball rolling across the floor slows to a stop because _________.

a. there is a net force acting on it
b. the force that started it moving wears out
c. the forces are balanced
d. the net force equals zero
2. Which of the following statements is/are true about forces?
I. Forces are scalar quantities.
II. Forces are present only when objects interact.
III. Forces cause an object to change its state of motion.
a. I and II b. II and III c. I and III d. I, II, and III
3. The same net force is applied to object A and object B. The observed accelerations of the
two objects are not the same; object A has an acceleration three times that of object B.
Which of the following is correct?
a. Object A has three times the mass of object B
b. Object A has one-third the mass of object B
c. Object A has a different, less streamlined shape than object B
d. Object A has more friction than object B
4. Newton's third law of motion states that whenever one object exerts a force on a second
object, ________________.
a. the second object exerts an equal and opposite force on a third object
b. the first object is unaffected by that force
c. the second object exerts an equal and opposite force on the first object
d. the second object exerts a less powerful force on the first object
5. Newton's second law of motion states that an object's acceleration ___________.
a. increases as its mass decreases and as the force acting on it increases
b. decreases as its mass decreases and as the force acting on it increases
c. increases as its mass increases and as the force acting on it increases
d. decreases as its mass increases and as the force acting on it increases
6. According to Newton’s first law of motion, a moving object that is not acted on by an
unbalanced force will __________.
a. remain in motion c. transfer its energy to another object
b. eventually come to a stop d. accelerate in the absence of friction
 7. An object weighs 500 N on earth. A second object weighs 100 N on the moon. Which has
the greater mass?
a. the one on the moon c. the one on the earth
b. masses are the same d. can’t tell
8. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
a. Tension force is transmitted through a string when it is pulled tight by forces acting from
opposite ends.
b. Spring force is exerted by a compressed or stretched spring upon any object that is
attached to it.
c. Frictional force is exerted by a surface as the object moves across it or makes an effort
to move across it.
d. Air resistance acts upon objects as they travel through the water.
9. What happens when two forces act in the same direction?
a. They cancel each other out. c. The stronger one prevails.
b. They add together. d. Their sum divided by two is the total force.
10. Which of the following is TRUE?
a. Static friction acts on objects when they are moving on a surface.
b. Sliding friction acts on objects when they are rolling over a surface.
c. Rolling friction acts on objects when they are sliding over a surface
d. Viscous friction acts on objects that are moving through a fluid.
11. An object gains 10 Joules of potential energy as it is lifted vertically 2.0 meters. If a second
object with one-half the mass of the first is lifted vertically 2.0 meters, the potential energy
gained by the second object will be ________.
a. 10 J b. 20 J c. 5.0 J d. 2.5 J
12. If the velocity of an object is doubled, its kinetic energy will be ____________.
a. halved b. doubled c. quartered d. quadrupled
13. How much work is done if a man carrying a basket of fruits weighing 45 N goes up a hill
that is 10 meters high?
a. 45 x102 J b. 10 x102 J c. 4.5 x102 J d. 450 x102 J
14. It is done when a force succeeded in moving an object upon which it acts.
a. Work b. Energy c. Power d. Momentum
15. Which has the greatest kinetic energy?
a. 2 kg object moving at 3 m/s c. 1 kg object moving at 6 m/s
b. 3 kg object moving at 2 m/s d. 6 kg object moving at 1 m/s
16. Fred pushes a wheelbarrow with a 120 N force in 5 m for 20 seconds. What is his power?
a. 30-watt b. 1200-watt c. 480-watt d. 6-watt
17. Three people weigh the same as they climb a flight of stairs. Which of them uses more
power?
a. A person climbs in 30 seconds. c. A person climbs in 20 seconds.
b. A person climbs in 40 seconds. d. They all have the same power.
18. Body A did work on body B. Which statement is correct?
a. Energy of B decreased while energy of A increased.
b. Energy of B increased while energy of A decreased.
c. The energy of both bodies increased.
d. The energy of both bodies decreased.
19. Work is done in the following cases EXCEPT _________.
a. a girl holding a tray c. a boy pulling a cart
b. a boy closing the door d. a girl climbing a flight of stairs
20. A 70 kg person climbs a 2.0 m high flight of stairs within 8 seconds when he walks; and 2
seconds when he runs up the stairs. What is the work done by the person as he runs up the
stairs?
a. 280 J b. 560 J c. 1 372 J d. 10 976 J
21. A runner with a mass of 50 kg is moving at a speed of 10 meters per second. What is the
magnitude of the momentum?
a. 5 kg.m/s b. 500 kg.m/s c. 5 000 kg.m/s d. 50 kg.m/s
22. A ten-wheeler truck and a car are approaching each other at a speed of 60 kph. What will
happen if these two vehicles collide with each other?
a. The two vehicles will come to a stop together at the point of impact.
b. The car will be dragged in the same direction as the truck.
c. The truck will stop and push the car.
d. Both will move and stop.
23. A 30-kg cart traveling east with a speed of 8 meters per second collides with a 40-kg cart
traveling west. If both carts come to rest immediately after the collision, what was the speed
of the westbound cart before the collision.
a. 5 m/s b. 6 m/s c. 7 m/s d. 8 m/s
24. The direction of the momentum is always the same as the direction of an object because of
_________.
a. inertia b. potential energy c. velocity d. weight
25. A 1000 kg rocket carrying 25 kg of fuel and oxygen rises at a velocity of 305 m/s. If all the
mass of fuel and oxygen is burned to form gases of combustion, what is the downward
velocity of these gases?
a. 12 200 m/s, downward c. 30 500 m/s, downward
b. 25 000 m/s, downward d. 12 200 m/s, downward
26. A swimmer jumps off a stationary raft. The total momentum of the swimmer and the raft
________.
a. is equal to the momentum of the swimmer
b. is equal to the momentum of the raft
c. is greater than the momentum of the either the swimmer or the raft
d. remains the same
27. When the speed of an object doubled, what will happen to its momentum?
a. It will remain unchanged in accordance with the conservation of momentum.
b. It will also double.
c. It will increases four times.
d. It will be quartered.
28. In order to catch a ball, a baseball player naturally moves his or her hand backward in the
direction of the ball’s motion once the ball contacts the hand. What relationship exists
between the impact force and duration of time?
a. The longer the time, the greater the impact force.
b. The shorter the time, the greater the impact force.
c. The shorter the time, the lesser the impact force.
d. The longer the time, the lesser the impact force.
 29. Which type of collision is described when two objects stick together and move with
common velocity after colliding?
a. elastic b. perfectly inelastic c. nearly elastic d. inelastic
30. For how long should a force of 50 N be applied to change the momentum of an object by
12 kg.m/s?
a. 0.24 s b. 4.15 s c. 62 s d. 600 s
31. Edmund shot a ball with an initial velocity of 6 m/s at 30° from the horizontal. What is the
maximum height reached by the ball?
a. 2.65 m b. 0.46 m c. 3.18 m d. 1.18 m
32. Which of the following statements about the properties of projectile motion is/are true?
I. The time it takes for the projectile to go up is equal to the time it takes for the projectile
to go down.
II. At maximum height, the horizontal velocity of the projectile is zero
III. The maximum range is attained when the projectile is launched at an angle of 450.
a. I and II b. I and III c. II and III d. I, II, and III
33. Calculate the amount of centripetal force it takes for a softball pitcher to rotate a ball with
a velocity of 4 m/s. The mass of the ball is 0.15 kg and his arm is 0.65 meters long.
a. 3.69 N b. 2.23 N c. 1.55 N d. 1.66 N
34. A ball was thrown vertically upward with an initial speed of 96 m/s. How long will it take
to reach its maximum height?
a. 9.80 s b. 4.67 s c. 3.89 s d. 8.65 s
35. An athlete runs a 600-m dash in 2 min and 2 seconds. What is his average speed in m/s?
a. 6.45 m/s b. 9.67 m/s c. 6.5 m/s d. 4.92 m/s
36. A student walks 5 blocks south and 4 blocks north. What is the displacement of the student?
a. 9 blocks north b. 9 blocks south c. 1 block north d. 1 block south
37. A rat being chased by a cat moved 11.5 m north then 4.3 m west. What must be the resultant
displacement of the rat?
a. 12.28 m, 20.500 NW c. 10.67 m, 69.500 WN
b. 12.28 m, 69.500 NW d. 10.67 m, 20.500 WN
38. Ethylene glycol, the major ingredient in antifreeze, freezes at -20 0C. What is its freezing
point in 0F?
a. -28.89 0F b. -4.0 0F c. 11.3 0F d. 113 0F
39. A car has a velocity of 60 mi/hr. Express it in ft/s?
a. 88 ft/s b. 0.88 ft/s c. 880 ft/s d. 8.8 ft/s
40. How many significant figures are there in 0.0030560?
a. 8 b. 3 c. 5 d. 6

Prepared by: Checked by: Noted:

JASMIN H. SORIANO ARLENE A. ROSARIO, PhD JONATHAN R. ESTRADA, EdD

Special Science Teacher I Master Teacher I Principal III-OIC