Science Test.! 8th Grade

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8th Grade Science Quizzes & Trivia

Answer the following questions using the information studied prior to the test.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Mike starts from the top of a hill and skies down. He has converted:

    • A.

      Potential energy to kinetic energy

    • B.

      Biological energy to kinetic energy

    • C.

      Solar energy to nuclear energy

    • D.

      Potential energy to mechanical energy

    Correct Answer
    A. Potential energy to kinetic energy
  • 2. 

    The hereditary information of an individual is mostly in the_____________.

    Correct Answer
    chromosomes
    DNA
  • 3. 

    What does the nucleus of a cell do?

    • A.

      Digest waste

    • B.

      Direct the activity of the cell

    • C.

      Break down food and release energy to the tell

    • D.

      Move material around in the cell

    Correct Answer
    B. Direct the activity of the cell
  • 4. 

    Describe the process by which the water of the ocean returns to the sources of rivers.

    Correct Answer
    Through evaporation and precipitation.
  • 5. 

    Name all the republics of Europe and give the capitals of each.

    Correct Answer
    Britain (London) Finland (Helsinki) France (Paris) Germany (Berlin) Italy (Rome) Netherlands (Hague) Sweden (Stockholm)
  • 6. 

    What is a noun?

    • A.

      A word used in a sentence as a subject or object of a very or a preposition.

    • B.

      A word that expresses an act, occurrence, or mode of being.

    • C.

      Person, place, thing or idea

    • D.

      Both A&C

    Correct Answer
    D. Both A&C
  • 7. 

    Name and locate the principal trade centers of the U.S.

    Correct Answer
    New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco
  • 8. 

    The Earth takes 24 hours to spin around its orbit and 365 dyas to spin on its axis. True or False?

    Correct Answer
    False

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