
Science 8 Quarter 2 Pre-Test
Quiz by CMullins
Feel free to use or edit a copy
includes Teacher and Student dashboards
Measure skillsfrom any curriculum
Measure skills
from any curriculum
Tag the questions with any skills you have. Your dashboard will track each student's mastery of each skill.
With a free account, teachers can
- edit the questions
- save a copy for later
- start a class game
- automatically assign follow-up activities based on students’ scores
- assign as homework
- share a link with colleagues
- print as a bubble sheet
10 questions
Show answers
- Q1When liquid water freezes and becomes ice, what happens to its density?it cannot be determinedit stays the sameit increasesit decreases30s
- Q2What are the 3 main states of matter?temperature, pressure, and energyhot, cold, and warmice, water, and steamsolid, liquid, and gas30s
- Q3What is in the nucleus of an atom?protons and neutronsisotopesonly protonselectrons30s
- Q4How can you tell that a chemical reaction has occurred?Check the temperature of the substancesLook for bubbling of the starting substanceCompare the chemical properties of the starting substances and ending substancesLook for a change in state30s
- Q5A jar contains a mixture of sand and pebbles. What kind of mixture is it?compoundhomogeneousheterogeneoussolution30s
- Q6What is true about minerals?They are made of once-living things.They do not have a specific structureThey are often made in an industrial lab but are also found everywhere in nature.They are naturally occurring, made of non-living things, have a crystal structure, and are solid.30s
- Q7Which type of rock is usually found near volcanoes?limestonesedimentaryigneousmetamorphic30s
- Q8Which step follows writing a hypothesis in the scientific method?communicating your resultsasking a questionmaking an observationcarrying out the experiment30s
- Q9Which fossils is the oldest in this image?trilobiteshorsesdinosaursarmored fish30s
- Q10Which vocabulary word refers to the temperature and precipitation over a long period of time in a certain location?weatherecosystemclimateequilibrium30s