Grade VII

THIRD MONTHLY TEST

NAME: _____________________________________________ DATE: ________________________ SCORE: _______
GRADE/SEC.: _____________________________________ TEACHER: ___________________________________
DIRECTION: Choose only the letter of the correct answer.
1. When is an object considered to be in motion?
I. When its position changes with respect to a point of reference.
II. When its distance changes with respect to a point of reference.
III. When its direction changes with respect to a point of reference.

A. I and II only C. II and III only

B. I and III only D. I, II and III

The data below where obtained from a 400-meter dash competition.

Female Athlete Recorded Time Male Athlete Recorded Time

1 27.5 1 23.5
2 27.1 2 22.8
3 26.2 3 24.0
4 27.8 4 23.8

2. Which of the following states is/are NOT true?

I. The female athletes are faster than the male athletes.
II. Compared to the speed of the fastest female athlete, the average speed of the fastest male athlete is slightly less.

A. I only C. both I and II

B. II only D. Neither I nor II
3. Which of the following graphs shows that the object’s motion is constant?

4. When is an object considered to be in motion?

I. When its position changes with respect to a point of reference.
II. When its distance changes with respect to a point of reference.
III. When its direction changes with respect to a point of reference.
A. I and II only C. II and III only
B. I and III only D. I, II and III
5. When is an object considered to be in motion?
I. When its position changes with respect to a point of reference.
II. When its distance changes with respect to a point of reference.
III. When its direction changes with respect to a point of reference.

A. I and II only C. II and III only

B. I and III only D. I, II and III
6. How will you describe distance from displacement?
I. A girl walking on the foot-walk from canteen to library, while her friend walk across the canteen to library.
II. A boy and a girl walk slowly in the foot walk from canteen to library.

A. I only C. I and III

B. III only D. none of these
7. What is the speed of the tortoise if it took 5 hours to travel a distance off 3 km?
A. 1.2km/h C. 2.5km/h
B. 0.6km/h D. 0.8km/h
8. Which of the following is true about the object that travels 7 meters to the left, then 3 meters up, then another 7 meters to
the right?
A. The displacement if the of the object is equal to 17 meters.
B. The total distance travelled of the object is equal to 17 meters.
C. The displacement of the object is equal to 17meters.
D. The total distance travelled by the object is equal to 17 meters down.
9. It refers to the shortest distance between the object’s two positions, like the distance between its point of origin and its point
of destination, no matter what path it took to get that destination.
A. distance C. motion
B. displacement D. speed
10. Which of the following is TRUE about an object that travels 7-meters to the west, then 2-meters north, then 7-meters east?
A. The displacement of the object is equal to 16 meters.
B. The displacement of the object is equal to 16 meters down.
C. The total distance travelled by the object is equal to 2 meters.
D. The total distance traveled by the object is equal to 16 meters.
11. Which of the following is true about the object that travels 10 meters to the left, then 5 meters up, then another 8 meters to
the right?
A. The displacement if the of the object is equal to 23 meters.
B. The total distance travelled of the object is equal to 23 meters.
C. The displacement of the object is equal to 23 meters.
D. The total distance travelled by the object is equal to 23 meters down.
12. Which of the following is true about the object that travels 5 meters to the left, then 2 meters up, then another 5 meters to
the right?
A. The displacement if the of the object is equal to 12meters.
B. The total distance travelled of the object is equal to 12 meters.
C. The displacement of the object is equal to 12 meters down.
D. The total distance travelled by the object is equal to 12 meters down.
13. Which of the following fly the fastest?
A. A heron that flies 600m in 60 seconds
B. A duck that flies 60m in 5 seconds
C. A seagull that flies 300m in 10 seconds
D. All of them take up the same speed
14. What is the average speed of the jeepney that travel 200km in 4hours?
A. 50km/hr C. 30km/hr
B. 500m/s D. 25km/hr
The data below where obtained from a 400-meter dash competition.

Female Athlete Recorded Time Male Athlete Recorded Time

1 26.5 1 22.4
2 26.1 2 21.9
3 25.3 3 23.0
4 26.7 4 22.6
15. Which of the following states is/are true?
I. The male athletes are faster than the female athletes.
II. Compared to the speed of the fastest male athlete, the average speed of the fastest female athlete is slightly
less.
A. I only C. both I and II
B. II only D. Neither I nor II
16. Which of the following differentiate speed from velocity?
A. Speed describes how fast an object moves while velocity tells about speed and direction of travel
B. Velocity describes the change in speed while speed describes the direction travel
C. Speed describes the velocity of a moving object
D. Speed describes the time of travel while velocity describes the total displacement
17. In describing the motion of an object. We do not describe the speed but consider also its velocity. Which of the following
describes velocity?

A. 15 meter C. 20 meters up
B. 15° N, 120°E D. 20 meters down
18. Which statement differentiates displacement, distance, speed and velocity?
I. Displacement always follow a straight line, distance do not.
II. Speed has no direction, velocity have.
III. Distance is equal to displacement plus direction.
IV. Distance and displacement both have speed and velocity.

A. I and II only C. III and IV only

B. II and III only D. all of the above

19. Which does not belong to the group?

A. 300 km/hr C. 20 m/s
B. 20 km/s D. 40 m/s East
20. Which of the following is an example of velocity?
A. 259 meter C. 200 km/hr
B. 100 meter/second D. 320 km/hr going South of Capiz
21. Which of the following is an example of displacement?
A. 180 km/h North C. 20 km/h/min, 45° North of East
B. 60 km/h D. 100 km, 36° West of South

22. Which of the following is true about the object that travels 5 meters to the left, then 2 meters up, then another 5 meters to
the right?
A. The total distance travelled of the object is equal to 12 meters.
B. The displacement if the of the object is equal to 12meters.
C. The total distance travelled by the object is equal to 12 meters down.
D. The displacement of the object is equal to 12 meters down.
23. The graph shows the process made by turtle moving along a straight line.

If the turtle keeps moving at the same speed, how long will it take to travel 12 cm?
A. 12 seconds C. 25 seconds
B. 20 seconds D. 30 seconds
24. Which of the following states is/are true?
I. The male athletes are faster than the female athletes.
II. Compared to the speed of the fastest male athlete, the average speed of the fastest female athlete is
slightly less.

A. I only C. both I and II

B. II only D. Neither I nor II
II. Solve the following problem. Indicate the given and solution of the question. Follow the steps indicated in the box.
1. A plane travels 395,000 m in 900 sec. What was its speed?
Steps Variable Name Value
Step1: What I have: Distance, Time,
Speed, Velocity, Direction

Step 2: What I need?

Step 3: Copy the formula

Step 4: Copy formula with your values

and solve

1. A jeepney travelled 467 km North in 5.3 hours. What is the velocity?

Steps Variable Name Value
Step1: What I have: Distance, Time,
Speed, Velocity, Direction

Step 2: What I need?

Step 3: Copy the formula

Step 4: Copy formula with your values

and solve

2. Ana’s house is 6.0 km away from her school. How long would it take him to go to school, riding a bus if its velocity is 30
km/hr?
Steps Variable Name Value
Step1: What I have: Distance, Time,
Speed, Velocity, Direction

Step 2: What I need?

Step 3: Copy the formula

Step 4: Copy formula with your values

and solve