First Written Test in Science 9 QUARTER 4, SY 2021-2022

FIRST WRITTEN TEST IN SCIENCE 9
QUARTER 4, SY 2021-2022
Instructions: Read each question carefully and write the correct answer on a
separate sheet of paper, or the answer sheet provided to you. Do not write anything
on this test questionnaire.
1. Projectile motion is a form of motion experienced by an object or particle

projected into the air. Which of the following solely affects the motion of the
object for it be called a projectile?
A. mass
B. gravity
C. contact force
D. air resistance
2. An object moves along a straight line and its velocity increases by an equal
amount in an equal interval of time. Which of the following correctly describes
the motion of the object?
A. Uniform Motion
B. Accelerated Motion
C. Uniform Velocity Motion
D. Uniformly Accelerated Motion
3. If a free-falling ball is equipped with a speedometer, by how much would its

speed-reading increase for every second?
A. 0 m/s
B. 8.9 m/s
C. 9.8 m/s
D. 10.8 m/s
4. A sepak takraw ball is hit vertically upward by a player. What is its acceleration
after 1 second?
A. 0 m/s²
B. 1 m/s²
C. 9.8 m/s²
D. -9.8 m/s²
5. Zed is playing a ball on top of a building but the ball falls and hits the ground
after 2.6 seconds. What is the final velocity of the ball just before it hits the
ground and how high is the building?
A. -23 m/s, 30 m
B. -24 m/s, 31 m
C. -25 m/s, 32 m
D. -26 m/s, 33 m
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6. If the gravitational acceleration on the moon is 1/6th that of earth, how does
the time of fall on the moon differ from that of the Earth?
A. The object will fall for a longer time on the moon.
B. The object will fall for a shorter time on the moon.
C. The time of fall of an object in the moon cannot be determined.
D. The object will fall at the same time both on Earth and on the moon.
7. Figure 1 below demonstrates the positions of the ball thrown upward.
Figure 1. Picture of a ball thrown upward

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Which of the following is TRUE about the direction of the ball’s velocity and
acceleration between points A and B?
A. v a
B. v a
C. v a
D. v a

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8. The figure below was shown by your teacher and instructed the class to
construct graphs that would best describe the man’s vertical and horizontal
velocities respectively.
Figure 2. Picture of an adventurous cliff jumper

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Which pair of graphs below should you possibly illustrate to correctly

represent these two independent motions?
A. A and C
B. A and D
C. B and A
D. B and C
9. A baseball is thrown vertically upward into the air. What is the instantaneous
speed of the ball at its highest point?
A. 0 m/s
B. 0.8 m/s, up
C. 9.8 m/s, up
D. 9.8 m/s, down

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10. A horizontally-launched projectile glides through the air and gains speed. In
what direction does it accelerate?
A. Vertically only
B. Horizontally only
C. Both vertically and horizontally
D. Neither vertically nor horizontally
11. A projectile is released at an angle above the horizontal. In the absence of air
resistance, at what angle of projection the maximum range of a projectile is
greatest?
A. 250
B. 35
C. 450
D. 650
12. A projectile is an object upon which the only force acting is gravity. Which of
the following is an example of a projectile?
A. A spinning top
B. A descending airplane
C. A javelin being thrown from the level ground
D. A man riding in a basket under a hot air balloon
13. Gravity is the downward force upon a projectile that influences its vertical
motion. How does gravity affect the trajectory of a projectile?
A. It decreases its horizontal acceleration.
B. It increases the height the projectile can obtain.
C. It influences its vertical motion and causes a parabolic path.
D. It creates a force that keeps the projectile at constant horizontal
velocity.
14. A soccer player kicks a ball with an initial velocity of 15.0 meters per second
at an angle of 30.0° above the horizontal. What is the magnitude of the
horizontal component of the ball’s initial velocity (vix)?
A. 5.0 m/s
B. 7.5 m/s
C. 9.8 m/s
D. 13.0 m/s
15. The range of the projectile with a given initial velocity is the same for a pair of
projection angles θ and 90° – θ. If the range of the projectile with a given initial
velocity is 30 m for an angle of projection, θ = 30°, what is another angle that
would give the same range?
A. 30°
B. 45°
C. 60°
D. 90°

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16. Liza uses a machine to launch a tennis ball at an angle of 30° above the
horizontal at a speed of 15 m/s making the ball return to the level ground. If
Liza would like to increase the time of flight of the tennis ball, which of the
following combination of changes must she do?
A. Increase the launch angle and increase the ball’s initial speed.
B. Increase the launch angle and decrease the ball’s initial speed.
C. Decrease the launch angle and increase the ball’s initial speed.
D. Decrease the launch angle and decrease the ball’s initial speed.
17. The horizontal motion of the projectile is the result of the tendency of any object
in motion to remain in motion at constant velocity. Ignoring air resistance, why
would the horizontal velocity of a projectile does not change after the initial
thrust of the object?
A. The force of gravity keeps it constant.
B. There is no horizontal force acting upon it.
C. There is a horizontal force that keeps its velocity constant.
D. The horizontal motion of the projectile is dependent on its vertical
motion.
18. A golf ball is struck at an angle of 38° to the horizontal. What happens to the
magnitude of the ball’s vertical acceleration during the total time interval that
it is in the air?
A. It stays the same.
B. It increases, then decreases.
C. It decreases, then increases.
D. It decreases, then stays the same.
19. The extent of projectile motion in the vertical aspect is determined by two
factors, namely the speed of projection and the angle of projection with respect
to the horizontal. Which of the following is NOT affected by these two factors?
A. The time of flight (t)
B. The maximum height (h)
C. The vertical acceleration (g)
D. The horizontal displacement (dx)
20. The time taken to complete the journey from the point of projection to the point
of return is the time of the flight for the projectile. Suppose a ball is thrown
upward with a speed of 10m/s making an angle of 30⁰ with horizontal and
returning to the ground on the same horizontal level. How long will it take the
ball to reach the maximum height?
A. After 1 second
B. Before one second
C. Twice the total flight which is 1 second
D. Half of the total flight which is 1 second

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21. Motion of a projectile is described in the coordinate system, where horizontal
and vertical directions correspond to x and y axes. Which of the following
quantities remain unchanged during the flight of the projectile?
A. Time of flight and range of the projectile
B. Vertical and horizontal displacement of the projectile
C. Vertical component of velocity and vertical component of acceleration
D. Horizontal component of velocity and vertical component of acceleration
22. The horizontal displacement known as the Range (R) of the projectile is the
product of the horizontal velocity and the total time of flight. If a long jumper
leaves the ground at an angle of 300 to the horizontal and a speed of 6 m/s,
how far does he jump?
A. Nearly 6 meters
B. Longer than 6 meters
C. Approximately 3 meters
D. More or less 5 meters depending on the weight of the jumper
23. You were asked by your teacher to project a ball into the air such that it would
reach a maximum height. Which of the following strategy must you do?
A. Make attempts and consider a fixed angle of release at a constant initial
speed.
B. Make attempts by varying the initial speed of release while changing the
angle of projection.
C. Make use of balls with different masses and find out which one reaches the
greatest height.
D. Make attempts by varying the angle of release while considering a constant
initial speed of projection.
24. In physics class, each group is tasked to create a model that would illustrate
the vertical and horizontal motion of a projectile. On the testing day, the model
must hit a target considering a specified distance and angle of projection.
Which of the following would make a good and safe plan of the model inside
the classroom?
A. Obtain a tennis ball machine and racket and perform serving.
B. Turn the classroom into a mini-basketball court and do the shooting.
C. Make a tirador or slingshot made of wood and thick rubber with glass
marble as the projectile.
D. Construct a catapult made of bamboo stick and rubber band with
marshmallow as the projectile.

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25. You wanted to achieve a greater horizontal distance so that you can hit the
target accurately as shown in figure 3 below.
15 m/s
30 m
target
dx
Figure 3. Illustration of a girl hitting a target
Considering a launch angle of 450 with the horizontal, what change of approach
should you do so that you can certainly aim at the target?
A. I need to use a more massive arrow.
B. Decrease the height of my elevation.
C. Increase the initial speed of my arrow.
D. Decrease the initial speed of my arrow.

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FIRST WRITTEN TEST IN SCIENCE 9

1. Projectile motion is a form of motion experienced by an object or particle

3. If a free-falling ball is equipped with a speedometer, by how much would its

Test Developers: Domingo Daryl G. Simbajon/Merasol M. Jamero DepEd-Caraga

7. Figure 1 below demonstrates the positions of the ball thrown upward.

Figure 1. Picture of a ball thrown upward

Test Developers: Domingo Daryl G. Simbajon/Merasol M. Jamero DepEd-Caraga

Figure 2. Picture of an adventurous cliff jumper

Which pair of graphs below should you possibly illustrate to correctly

Test Developers: Domingo Daryl G. Simbajon/Merasol M. Jamero DepEd-Caraga

Test Developers: Domingo Daryl G. Simbajon/Merasol M. Jamero DepEd-Caraga

Test Developers: Domingo Daryl G. Simbajon/Merasol M. Jamero DepEd-Caraga

Test Developers: Domingo Daryl G. Simbajon/Merasol M. Jamero DepEd-Caraga

Test Developers: Domingo Daryl G. Simbajon/Merasol M. Jamero DepEd-Caraga

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