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Question 11 Mark
One student says that water exerts pressure on the bottom of the bucket but another student says that water exerts pressure on the sides of the bucket. What would you like to say?
Answer
Water exerts pressure on the bottom of the bucket as well as on the sides of the bucket.
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Question 31 Mark
Which force can be used to gather iron pins scattered on the floor?
Answer
Magnetic force.
Iron pins get attracted by magnet without touching them.
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Question 41 Mark
What substance present in our body balances the atmospheric pressure acting on us?
Answer
Our Blood (Internal body pressure created by blood).
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Question 51 Mark
A rocket has been fired upwards to launch a satellite in its orbit. Name the two forces acting on the rocket immediately after leaving the launching pad (Ignore the frictional force due to air resistance).
Answer
Upward force applied by the rocket engine and downward gravitational force applied by the earth.
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Question 71 Mark
Give one example where force changes the speed of a moving object.
Answer
Pushing a slow moving bicycle increases its speed.
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Question 91 Mark
What is common in the working of the devices such as a drinking straw, a syringe, a dropper and a rubber sucker?
Answer
All these devices work on the existence of atmospheric pressure.
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Question 101 Mark
Give one example where force moves a stationary object.
Answer
Pushing a table.
The force can change the state of motion of object.
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Question 111 Mark
Why does the shape of an ointment tube change when we squeeze it?
Answer
The shape changes because our finger applies force on the tube that is why the ointment tube's shape changed.
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Question 131 Mark
What name is given to the force acting on a unit area of an object?
Answer
Pressure.
Pressure = thrust (force)/ area.
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Question 141 Mark
State one example where force stops a moving object.
Answer
A brake applied on bicycle to stop due to force.
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Question 151 Mark
Name the force which always opposes motion.
Answer
Friction.
Friction force acting between the two surfaces in the contact with each other which oppose the motion.
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Question 161 Mark
Two tiny holes are made in a plastic bucket, one near the middle part and the other just above bottom when this bucket is filled with water, the water rushes out from the bottom hole much faster than from the upper hole. What conclusion do you get from this observation?
Answer
Pressure exerted by water increases with creasing depth.
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Question 181 Mark
Give one example where force changes the shape of an object.
Answer
When you squeeze a toothpaste.
Force can change the shape, size , direction etc on applying the body.
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Question 191 Mark
Which force makes a rolling ball stop on its own?
Answer
Friction force.
Friction force acting between the two surfaces in the contact with each other which oppose the motion, due to which stop the moving object.
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Question 201 Mark
Name the quantity whose unit is 'Newton' (N).
Answer
Force.
The unit of force is Newton. $Kg ms ^{-2}=$ Newton.
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Question 211 Mark
What conclusion do you get from the observation that a fountain of water is created at the leaking joint of pipes of the main water supply line?
Answer
Water exerts force on the bottom of the container.
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Question 221 Mark
Name the quantity whose one of the units is Pascal (Pa)?
Answer
Pressure.
The unit of pressure is Pascal (Pa).
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Question 231 Mark
Where will the atmospheric pressure be greater-at ground level or at the top of high mountain?
Answer
Ground level.
At mountain air is low.
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Question 241 Mark
A small device pulls iron nails from a distance. Which type of force is involved in this process?
Answer
Magnetic force.
Iron nails get attracted by magnet without touching them.
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Question 251 Mark
Explain why, water comes out more slowly from an upstairs tap than from a similar tap downstairs.
Answer
As the depth of water increases the pressure also increases.
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Question 261 Mark
Name the substance whose weight produces atmospheric pressure.
Answer
Air.
Air has mass and occupied space.
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Question 271 Mark
Give one example where force changes the direction of a moving object.
Answer
Hitting a moving ball change its direction.
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Question 281 Mark
What type of pressure is involved in the filling of a liquid in a syringe?
Answer
Air pressure.
Pressure = thrust (force)/ area.
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Question 291 Mark
When a ball is dropped from a height, its speed increases gradually. Name the force which causes this change in speed.
Answer
Gravitational force.
Every object in the universal exert a force on every other object . this force is known as the gravitational force.
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Question 301 Mark
When a plastic pen is rubbed in dry hair, it attracts tiny pieces of paper. Which force is involved in this process?
Answer
Electrostatic force due to create unlike charge by rubbing to get attracted.
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Question 311 Mark
What happens to the springs of a sofa when we sit on it ?
Answer
The shape and size of the spring changes, the force due to sitting on sofa changes the shape and size of the spring.
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Question Answer (1 Marks) - Science STD 8 Questions - Vidyadip