8th Grade Ch.2 pretest
  • 1. Which of the following is TRUE?
A) Pushing on an object will change how it moves.
B) All objects move in the same direction.
C) Most objects move at the same speed.
D) Pulling an object in motion will not affect its motion.
  • 2. The motion of an object changes when you change
A) neither its speed nor its direction
B) its direction only
C) either its speed or its direction
D) its speed only
  • 3. Which units can be used to measure distance?
A) meters
B) seconds
C) liters
D) cubic centimeters
  • 4. Which units can be used to measure time?
A) seconds
B) liters
C) meters
D) milligrams
  • 5. Hitting a ball can change its
A) mass and size
B) speed and direction
C) speed and mass
D) size and direction
  • 6. A ball moves 5 meters in 10 seconds. What does this information tell you about the motion of the ball?
A) speed and weight
B) distance and time
C) force and direction
D) direction and size
  • 7. Simplified, the fraction 15/5 equals
A) 3
B) 1/3
C) 65
D) 5
  • 8. Simplified, the fraction 10/15 equals
A) 3
B) 2/3
C) 1/3
D) 1.5
  • 9. Which statement about a line graph is TRUE?
A) The scale of both axes must begin at zero.
B) The x-axis is vertical and the y-axis is horizontal.
C) The y-axis is vertical and the x-axis is horizontal
D) The intervals on the x-axis are usually different sizes in the same graph.
  • 10. If you push or pull a moving object,
A) it will not accelerate
B) its velocity will remain the same
C) its motion will change
D) its mass will change
  • 11. Which of the following is an example of horizontal movement?
A) a ball spinning in place
B) a ball thrown straight up into the air
C) a ball rolling on a flat table
D) a ball that is still
  • 12. Which of the following is an example of vertical movement?
A) a person turning in circles
B) a person walking on a sidewalk
C) a person standing on one foot
D) a person jumping straight up and down
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