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Class8 Force and Pressure 20 Marks CBSE

This document is a Class 8 Science examination paper focused on the topic of Force and Pressure, consisting of multiple choice questions, very short answer questions, short answer questions, and a long answer question. It covers definitions, effects of forces, and calculations related to pressure. The total marks for the exam are 20, with a time limit of 45 minutes.

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Class8 Force and Pressure 20 Marks CBSE

This document is a Class 8 Science examination paper focused on the topic of Force and Pressure, consisting of multiple choice questions, very short answer questions, short answer questions, and a long answer question. It covers definitions, effects of forces, and calculations related to pressure. The total marks for the exam are 20, with a time limit of 45 minutes.

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Class 8 Science – Chapter: Force and

Pressure
Maximum Marks: 20

Time: 45 minutes

Section A – Multiple Choice Questions (1 mark each) [1×4 = 4 marks]


1. A push or pull on an object is called:
a) Energy b) Force c) Motion d) Friction

2. The SI unit of pressure is:


a) Newton b) Pascal c) Joule d) Kilogram

3. Which of the following can be used to measure the pressure of a gas?


a) Thermometer b) Manometer c) Barometer d) Anemometer

4. Force applied on a smaller area results in:


a) Less pressure b) More pressure c) No pressure d) Equal pressure

Section B – Very Short Answer Questions (1 mark each) [1×4 = 4 marks]


5. Define contact force.

6. Name two effects a force can have on a body.

7. Write the formula to calculate pressure.

8. What happens to pressure when area decreases, keeping force constant?

Section C – Short Answer Questions (2 marks each) [2×3 = 6 marks]


9. Differentiate between contact and non-contact forces with examples.

10. Explain why a camel can walk easily on sand but a horse cannot.

11. State two effects of pressure in liquids.

Section D – Long Answer Question (6 marks)


12.
a) Define pressure.

b) Explain how pressure depends on force and area with an example.

c) A force of 200 N is applied on an area of 0.5 m². Calculate the pressure. Show your
formula and working.

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