Child Development and Guidance Center Third Quarterly Examination in Science 7
Child Development and Guidance Center Third Quarterly Examination in Science 7
Child Development and Guidance Center Third Quarterly Examination in Science 7
_____ 4. Homer participated in a 5K race and finished the race in 17 min. A 5K race is 5,000 m long. How
would you calculate Peter’s average speed?
A. 5 K ÷ 17 min B. 17 min ÷ 5 K C. 5,000 m ÷ 17 min D. 17 min ÷ 5,000m
_____ 5. Your dog ran away from home at 1:00 this afternoon. It is now 1:30. You know
that he walks with an average speed of 1 m/s. Which of the following pieces of information is most important
for finding your dog?
A. whether the dog eaten recently C. which direction the dog is going
B. if the dog was chasing a squirrel D. whether the dog is alone
_____ 6. If you jog for 1 h and travel 10 km, 10 km/h describes your
A. momentum B. average speed C. displacement D. acceleration
_____ 7. At the end of a basketball game, Kris throws the basketball straight up as high as he can throw it. At
the top of its path, the basketball’s velocity is
A. 0 m/s C. 10 m/s up
B. 10 m/s down D. Not enough information is given to determine its velocity
_____ 8 - 10. If Nicole runs an 800 m race at a constant speed of 2 m/s, how long will it take her to win the
race?
A. 6.7 min B. 16 min C. 26.7 min D. 400 min
For nos. 11 – 15, given the following the numbers tell whether it is describing
A. distance B. speed C. velocity D. acceleration
_____ 11. 150 km _____ 14. 34 cm/min to the left
_____ 18 – 20. Ten seconds after starting from rest, a car is moving at 40 m/s. What is the car’s average
acceleration?
A. 10 m/s/s B. 40 m/s/s C. 25 m/s/s D. 0.25 m/s/s E. 4.0 m/s/s
A cross-country skier moves from location A to location B to location C to location D. Each leg of the back-and-
forth motion takes 1 minute to complete; the total time is 3 minutes. (The unit is meters.)
_____ A. What is the distance traveled by the skier during the three minutes of recreation?
_____ B. What is the net displacement of the skier during the three minutes of recreation?
_____ C. What is the displacement during the second minute (from 1 min. to 2 min.)?
_____ D. What is the displacement during the third minute (from 2 min. to 3 min.)?
_____ 31. What part of the ear is damaged most easily by continued exposure to loud noise?
A. eardrum B. oval window C. stirrup D. hair cells
For nos. 39 – 46, Use the illustrations of transverse waves drawn below to answer the questions:
Wave X and Y have the same _____ , but wave Y has twice the _____ of wave X. Wave Z has half the _____
of X and Y. Wave Z has 5 times the _____ than Y. Finally, wave _____ has the most energy and wave
_____ has the least amount of energy. I know this because wave _____ has much more ______ than wave
X and Y.
For nos. 47 – 50, In each of the following situations, identify the method of heat transfer taking place.
_____ 47. The metal spoon starts to feel warmer when you are stirring a bowl of hot soup.
_____ 48. You buy a lava lamp from the store. As the lamp heats up, blobs of liquid rise to the top then sink
back down to the bottom.
_____ 49. Your best friend has a bunk bed. You move from the bottom bunk to the top bunk and notice that
the air is warmer at the top of the bunk bed
_____ 50. You are roasting marshmallows at a campfire. The metal skewer (stick) that you’re cooking your
marshmallow on burns your hand.