Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
REGION III – Central Luzon
Schools Division of Tarlac Province
Moncada North District
DEMETRIO F. NAGTALON INTEGRATED SCHOOL
Moncada, Tarlac

FOURTH QUARTERLY ASSESSMENT

SCIENCE 9

Name: _______________________________________ March ___, 2020

Grade 9 Score:___/50

DIRECTIONS: Read and analyze each item carefully. Write the letter that corresponds to
your answer on the space provided before each number.

______1. What is true about impulse and momentum

A. Momentum and impulse are unrelated to each other.
B. Impulse is mass times velocity while momentum is force times time.
C. Impulse deals with velocity while momentum deals with change in velocity
D. Momentum is the mass of a substance multiplied by the velocity while impulse is
just the change of momentum.
______2. If two objects collide with each other_________________
A. The sum of their momentum after the collision is equal to the sum of their
momentums before the collision.
B. The momentum before the collisions is always greater than the total momentum
after the collision.
C. The object with greater mass always has greater momentum
D. They both lose momentum at the moment of impact.
______3. 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
______4. What do you call the path taken by an object moving in projectile motion?
A. Gravity B. Projectile C. Parabolic D. Force
______5. A bullet is fired horizontally from a gun. At the same time a similar bullet is dropped
from the same height. The fired bullet will:
A. hit the ground first C. hit at the same time as dropped bullet
B. hit the ground second D. never hit the ground
______6. When comparing the momentum of two moving objects, which of the following is
correct?
A. The object with higher velocity will have less momentum if the masses are equal.
B. The more massive object will have less momentum if its velocity is greater.
C. The less massive object will have less momentum if the velocities are the same.
D. The more massive object will have less momentum if the velocities are the same.
______7. A roller coaster climbs up a hill at 4 m/s and then zips down the hill at 30 m/s. The
momentum of the roller coaster
A. is greater up the hill than down the hill.
B. is greater down the hill than up the hill.
C. remains the same throughout the ride.
D. is zero throughout the ride.
______8. A billiard ball collides with a stationary identical billiard ball in an elastic head-on
collision. After the collision, which of the following is true of the first ball?
A. It maintains its initial velocity. C. It comes to rest
B. It has one-half its initial velocity D. It moves in the opposite direction
______9.If a force is exerted on an object, which statement is true?
A. A large force always produces a large change in the objects momentum
B. A large force produces a large change in the object’s momentum only if the
force is applied over a very short time interval.
C. A small force applied over a long-time interval can produce a large change in
the object’s momentum
D. A small force always produces a large change in the object’s momentum.
______10. To which of the following does the momentum of an object depend?
A. Mass and velocity C. Velocity and Acceleration
B. Force and Speed D. Time and acceleration
______11. Which has more momentum, a heavy truck or light truck moving at the same
speed?
A. Light truck C. both have the same momentum
B. Heavy truck D. cannot be determined

For items 12-13. Refer to this situation.

An object is launched at a velocity of 20 m/s in direction making an angle of 25° upward
with the horizontal.
______12. What is the maximum height reached by the object?
A. 500 m B. 5 m C. 3. 67 m D. 3.50 m
______13. What is the total flight time of the object?
A. 5 s B. 0.50 s C. 0.86 s D. 0.67 s
______14. Suppose you ride a bus from Tarlac to La Union. What do you think will happen
to the bus after it passes along a curvy road?
A. The bus will stop
B. The bus will slow down
C. The bus will speed up or move faster
D. The velocity of the bus will not change
______15. If an object of any mass is not moving, it has ___________ since its velocity is zero.
A. Greater momentum C. Zero momentum
B. Lesser momentum D. None of the above
______16. The amount of wreckage of cars during collision depends on the car’s
momentum and on how long the change in momentum occurs. Which of the following
barriers could give the least force of impact to the car?

A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
______17. David is playing a bowling ball with a mass of 1.5 kg and moving it at a rate of
2.0m/s. What is the momentum of the bowling ball?
A. 3.0 kg m/s B. 4.0kg m/s C. 5.0 kg m/s D. 6.0 kg m/s

For items 18-19. Two 1.5 kg balls approach each other with the same speed of 0.5 m/s.
______18. What is the system’s total momentum of the before collision?
A. 0 kg m/s B. 0.50 kg m/s C. 0.75 kg m/s D. 1.0 kg m/s
______19. What is the total momentum of the system after collision if there is no external
force acting on the system?
A.0 kg- m/s B. 0.50 kg-m/s C. 0.75 kg-m/s D. 1.0 kg- m/s
______20. A swinging pendulum has ________ at the bottom (middle) of its arc.
A. minimum kinetic energy C. minimum potential energy
B. minimum total energy D. maximum potential energy

For items 21-22. Refer to this situation: An object falls freely from a certain height.
______21. Which of the following happens to the object?
A. It loses PE and gains KE. C. It loses both PE and KE.
B. It gains PE and loses KE. D. It gains both PE and KE.
______22. The PE of the object at the highest point compared to its KE at the lowest point is
A. lesser B. greater C. equal D. not related
______23. In the given diagram, where is the kinetic energy greatest?
A. As the biker is climbing the hill.
B. As the biker is on the top of the hill.
C. As the biker is on the downside of the hill.
D. There is no example of kinetic energy.
______24. Ashley turned on the LED TV set to watch her favorite drama series Which of the
following is correct path of electrical power that can be traced back to the source.
A. Power plant transmission substation distribution substation residence
B. Transmission substation power plants
residence distribution substation
C. Residence distribution substation
power plants transmission substation
D. Distribution substation transmission
substations power plants residence
______25. Why do power stations generate AC, and NOT DC?
A. Transformers work with AC.
B. AC is more efficient and economical.
C. AC is used in mobile devices and gadgets.
D. t is easier to generate, safer, and more economical to transmit AC than DC.
______26. Transformers are used to raise the voltage along substations and lower it for
residential consumption. What kind of transformers are used to raise the voltage?
A. Step-up B. Step down C. both A and B D. neither of the two
______27. All of the following power plants used steam to drive the turbines to produce
electricity except;
A. Hydropower B. Geothermal C. Coal-Fired D. Nuclear
______28. How will the electricity get to a home or an apartment?
A. Through the air C. Over the power lines
B. Through the cable D. From the satellite
______29. When a turbine rotates to produce electricity, what energy transformation takes
place?
A. Thermal mechanical C. chemical electrical
B. Electrical electromagnet D. mechanical electrical
______30. How does water from the deep wells move upward?
A. It occurs naturally
B. It uses a water heat pump.
C. It is a spontaneous process.
D. It flows from higher temperature to a cooler place temperature.
______31. Which best describes potential energy?
A. Energy of motion B. Energy as heat C. Stored energy D. energy wasted
______31. Which best describes kinetic energy?
A. Energy of motion B. Energy as heat C. Stored energy D. energy wasted
______33. What does the law of conservation of energy state?
A. That potential energy is always equal to kinetic energy
B. That potential energy is always converted to kinetic energy
C. That there is always some energy lost as heat
D. That for any system the total amount of energy remains the same

For items 34-35. Refer to the given situation and answer the questions that follows.

Situation 1: Suppose that two cars with different velocity collide with each other. Both car
travels the same speed.

Car A
Car B
M m
34. Which of the two cars has the greatest change of velocity? ________________
35. Which car has the greatest impulse? ________________

For items 36-45. True or False.

Write TRUE in the space provided if the following statements are correct and write FALSE if
it is wrong.

______36. As the projectile reaches its highest peak, the vertical velocity continuously
increases.
______37. When an object is horizontally launched its motion gradually increases.
______38. In an angle-launched projectile the vertical velocity remains constant.
______39. As the projectile reaches the maximum height its vertical velocity becomes zero.
______40. The horizontal acceleration of a projectile is equal to 9.8m/s2
______41. An object which is moving at a constant speed has momentum.
______42. Two objects of different masses are moving at the same speed; the more
massive object will have the greater momentum.
______43. A less massive object can never have more momentum that a more massive
object.
______44. Two different objects are moving at the same speed. The smaller object is
difficult to stop.
______45. An object with varying speed will have varying momentum.

For items 46-50. Problem solving.

Solve the given problem on conservation of momentum. Show your complete solution and
write your answer at the back of this page (write the unit of your answer).

Problem: A 2000 kg truck moving with a velocity of 24 m/s hits a 550 kg car that is also
moving with a velocity of 15 m/s. Assuming that momentum is conserved during the
collision, determine the combined velocity of the truck and car after the collision.

“The important thing in science is not so much to obtain

new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about
them.”

-SIR WILLIAM LAWRENCE BRAGG

Prepared by:

Vanessa Joy D. Saavedra

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