CAMBRIDGE LOWER SECONDARY SCIENCE 7: END-OF-UNIT TEST

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End-of-unit test
Unit 3
1 Complete the sentence using the most appropriate words.

As the mass of a planet __equalls to__________________ the strength of gravity on the planet
_Earth equals to 10 N___________________. [1] 2 The strength of gravity on a planet is 5 N/kg.
Calculate the weight of an 800 kg spacecraft on that planet.
Show your working and give the unit in your answer. [2]

__W= M x N = 800 x 5 = 4000 N

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Explain how the Moon causes a high tide in the ocean. [2]

__ The moon has its own gravity , this gravity pulls on the Earth , so some of the water in the oceans get
pulled , and this causes a high
tide.______________________________________________________________________________

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4 A bag of sugar is lifted onto a high table.

State two energy stores in the sugar. [2] __gravitational potential and kinetic energy

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CAMBRIDGE LOWER SECONDARY SCIENCE 7: END-OF-UNIT TEST

5 Describe how to demonstrate that thermal energy is dissipated from a cup of hot tea. [3] ___Thermal

_energy is dissipated from a cup of hot tea because all what we want is the heat energy , to make the tea

hot , the thermal energy cannot be useful in this

condition.____________________________________________________________________________

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