Answer Key Grade 7
Answer Key Grade 7
Multiple choice
1. A car travels 60 km north and then 40 km south. What is the car's displacement?
a) 100 km
b) 20 km
c) 60 km
d) 40 km
Answer: b) 20 km
2. You observe a person walking 5 meters forward and then 5 meters back to the
starting point. What is the total distance traveled?
a) 5 meters
b) 10 meters
c) 0 meters
d) 15 meters
Answer: b) 10 meters
3. If a cyclist moves 50 kilometers in 2 hours, what is the cyclist’s average speed?
a) 100 km/h
b) 50 km/h
c) 25 km/h
d) 2 km/h
Answer: c) 25 km/h
4. A runner moves at a constant speed of 8 m/s in a straight line. Which type of motion
is this?
a) Accelerated motion
b) Uniform motion
c) Circular motion
d) Random motion
Answer: b) Uniform motion
5. A car is moving at a speed of 60 km/h east. What is this an example of?
a) Speed
b) Velocity
c) Acceleration
d) Displacement
Answer: b) Velocity
6. A ball is dropped from a height. Its speed increases as it falls. What kind of motion
is this?
a) Constant velocity
b) Uniform motion
c) Accelerated motion
d) Static motion
Answer: c) Accelerated motion
7. A student pushes a box forward. If it starts from rest and reaches 5 m/s in 2 seconds,
what is the acceleration?
a) 5 m/s²
b) 2.5 m/s²
c) 10 m/s²
d) 0 m/s²
Answer: b) 2.5 m/s²
8. If a car traveling rightward (positive x direction) slows down, what is the direction
of its acceleration?
a) Positive
b) Negative
c) Zero
d) Forward
Answer: b) Negative
9. An object moves 15 meters leftward in a straight line and then 10 meters rightward.
What is its displacement?
a) 25 meters
b) 5 meters leftward
c) 5 meters rightward
d) 15 meters
Answer: b) 5 meters leftward
10. If a car changes its speed from 80 km/h to 60 km/h, what kind of acceleration does it
have?
a) Positive acceleration
b) Negative acceleration
c) Zero acceleration
d) Uniform acceleration
Answer: b) Negative acceleration
1. You touch a metal spoon that has been sitting in a hot bowl of soup. What type of
heat transfer is happening?
a) Convection
b) Conduction
c) Radiation
d) Evaporation
Answer: b) Conduction
2. While cooking soup, the steam rising from the pot moves and heats the air around
it. Which heat transfer process is this?
a) Conduction
b) Convection
c) Radiation
d) Freezing
Answer: b) Convection
3. You are standing in front of a campfire and feeling the warmth without touching
the fire. What type of heat transfer is this?
a) Convection
b) Conduction
c) Radiation
d) Reflection
Answer: c) Radiation
4. A metal pan is placed on a hot stove, and the handle becomes warm. What type of
heat transfer occurs between the pan and the handle?
a) Conduction
b) Convection
c) Radiation
d) Insulation
Answer: a) Conduction
5. You notice that boiling water in a pot creates circular movement in the liquid. What
heat transfer method is causing the water to move?
a) Convection
b) Conduction
c) Radiation
d) Absorption
Answer: a) Convection
6. When you wear a black shirt on a sunny day, you feel hotter. What type of heat
transfer is happening due to the shirt’s color?
a) Conduction
b) Convection
c) Radiation
d) Evaporation
Answer: c) Radiation
7. When a metal rod is heated at one end, the heat spreads through the rod. What type
of heat transfer is happening in the rod?
a) Convection
b) Conduction
c) Radiation
d) Insulation
Answer: b) Conduction
8. In a heater, warm air rises and cool air sinks, creating a cycle. This is an example of
what heat transfer method?
a) Conduction
b) Convection
c) Radiation
d) Absorption
Answer: b) Convection
9. When you stand in front of a window on a cold day, the cold air makes you feel
chilly. What heat transfer is occurring?
a) Convection
b) Conduction
c) Radiation
d) Evaporation
Answer: b) Conduction
10. A reflective foil blanket keeps you warm by reflecting heat back to your body. What
type of heat transfer does this reflect?
a) Convection
b) Conduction
c) Radiation
d) Absorption
Answer: c) Radiation
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