KRISTY DAWN COLLEGE OF DAVAO INC.

PH 2 BLOCK 47 LOT 36-40 DECA HOMES INDANGAN, DAVAO CITY

<LEVEL> DEPARTMENT

<SCIENCE> (GRADE <8>)

NAME: _____________________________________________________ DATE: _________________

Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer in the space provided.

1. What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?

a) Photosynthesis

b) Respiration

c) Digestion

d) Fermentation

2. Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?

a) Earth

b) Mars

c) Jupiter

d) Venus

3. What is the main function of the heart in the human body?

a) To pump blood

b) To digest food

c) To filter waste

d) To produce hormones

4. Which of the following is NOT a type of simple machine?

a) Lever
b) Pulley

c) Magnet

d) Inclined plane

5. What is the chemical symbol for water?

a) O2

b) H2O

c) CO2

d) N2

6. Which layer of the Earth's atmosphere contains the ozone layer?

a) Troposphere

b) Stratosphere

c) Mesosphere

d) Exosphere

7. What is the force that pulls objects towards the center of the Earth?

a) Magnetism

b) Friction

c) Gravity

d) Buoyancy

8. Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?

a) Coal

b) Natural gas

c) Solar power

d) Nuclear power

9. What is the process of a liquid changing into a gas at the surface of the liquid called?

a) Evaporation

b) Condensation

c) Sublimation
d) Precipitation

10. Which gas do plants absorb from the air during photosynthesis?

a) Oxygen

b) Carbon dioxide

c) Nitrogen

d) Hydrogen

11. Which of the following is a cold-blooded animal?

a) Dog

b) Cat

c) Snake

d) Rabbit

12. What is the smallest unit of matter?

a) Atom

b) Cell

c) Molecule

d) Organism

13. Which of the following is a type of fossil fuel?

a) Wind

b) Coal

c) Solar power

d) Geothermal energy

14. What is the process of the Earth's plates moving and causing earthquakes called?

a) Volcanism

b) Erosion

c) Plate tectonics

d) Weathering
15. Which of the following is a non-renewable source of energy?

a) Wind

b) Oil

c) Biomass

d) Hydroelectric

16. What is the chemical symbol for gold?

a) Au

b) Ag

c) Fe

d) Hg

17. What is the largest planet in our solar system?

a) Earth

b) Mars

c) Jupiter

d) Venus

18. Which gas do humans inhale during respiration?

a) Oxygen

b) Carbon dioxide

c) Nitrogen

d) Hydrogen

19. What is the process of water vapor turning into liquid water called?

a) Condensation

b) Precipitation

c) Evaporation

d) Sublimation

20. What is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide?

a) CO2
b) H2O

c) O2

d) N2

21. What is the outermost layer of the Earth's crust called?

a) Mantle

b) Crust

c) Core

d) Lithosphere

22. Which gas do plants release during photosynthesis?

a) Oxygen

b) Carbon dioxide

c) Nitrogen

d) Hydrogen

23. What is the process by which plants and animals obtain energy from food?

a) Photosynthesis

b) Digestion

c) Respiration

d) Fermentation

24. What is the chemical symbol for iron?

a) I

b) Fe

c) Au

d) Ag

25. What is the main function of the respiratory system?

a) To pump blood

b) To filter waste

c) To exchange gases

d) To digest food
26. What is the process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces called?

a) Volcanism

b) Weathering

c) Erosion

d) Plate tectonics

27. Which planet is known as the "Morning Star" or "Evening Star" and is often visible just before sunrise or just after
sunset?

a) Earth

b) Mars

c) Venus

d) Jupiter

28. What is the chemical symbol for hydrogen?

a) O2

b) H2O

c) CO2

d) H

29. What is the force that opposes the motion of objects in contact with each other?

a) Magnetism

b) Friction

c) Gravity

d) Buoyancy

30. Which of the following is NOT a component of the water cycle?

a) Precipitation

b) Sublimation

c) Condensation

d) Evaporation

MULTIPLE CHOICES
31. It helps by defining an initial explanation to be tested in the research process.

A. Gathering data

B. Formulating a hypothesis

C. Analyzing data

D. Drawing conclusion

32. How many components are there in an investigatory process?

A. 6

B. 7

C. 8

D. 9

33. All of these are contents of doing an investigatory project, EXCEPT:

A. Apply/demonstrate scientific principles or attempt to provide new knowledge

B. Be a result of continuing or parallel scientific research and investigation & not a copy of any previous research

C. Make headings stand-out, draw graphs and diagrams clearly and label them correctly

D. Contribute to the advancement of S&T and the development of the community

34. This aim is to write clearly and concisely about your research topic so that the

reader can easily understand the purpose and results of your research.

A. Writing the research report

B. Drawing conclusion

C. Doing an investigatory project

D. Publishing the research report

35. Which statement describes the solute?

A. It is the solid formed in solution.

B. It is the liquid part of the solution.

C. It is the component of a solution in smaller amount.

D. It is the component of a solution in bigger amount.

36. What is the dependent variable (what is being measured)?

II. The amount of sugar.

III. The length of time that sugar completely dissolves in hot water.

IV. The length of time that sugar completely dissolves in cold water.

A. I only c

B. II only d.

C. II and III

D. III and IV

37. A liquid has the following properties: one-phase, colorless, boils at varying

temperature. Which of the following BEST describes the liquid?

A. Solution

B. Substance

C. Suspension

D. Coarse mixture

38. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. Ferrous sulfate cannot be broken down into simpler substances.

B. Compounds are made up of one kind of element.

C. Water is composed of more than two elements.

D. Compounds are more complex than elements.

39. All are colors of most flowers and some vegetables contain compounds called

anthocyanin, EXCEPT:

A. Red

B. Yellow

C. Purple

D. Blue

40. Which of the following elements is most likely ductile at room temperature?

A. Sulfur

B. Mercury
C. Nitrogen

D. Aluminum

d) N2

41. What do you call the horizontal lines found in the globe?

A. Equator B. Latitude C. Longitude D. Prime Meridian

42. What do you call to the great circle that is halfway between the Northern and

Southern Hemisphere?

A. Equator B. Latitude C. Longitude D. Prime Meridian

43. Which of the following is the latitude of the equator?

A. 00 B. 900 N C. 900 S D. 900 E

44. Which of the following is considered as the greatest possible latitude found in the

globe?

A. 900 N and 900 S C. 1800 N and 1800 S

B. 900 E and 900 W D. 1800 E and 1800 W

45. What is the climate experienced by countries that are located within or near the

Tropic of Cancer and Capricorn?

A. Desert B. Polar C. Temperate D. Tropical

46. What do you call the latitude between Tropic of Cancer and Arctic Circle?

A. Eastern temperate zone C. Northern temperate zone

B. Western temperate zone D. Southern temperate zone

47. The Maria Cristina Falls in Iligan City generates energy from the flow of water. What

do you call this energy resource?

A. Biomass B. Geothermal C. Hydropower D. Solar

48. All of the following are considered as land resources, EXCEPT

A. corals B. crops C. metals D. trees

49. Our environment has many bodies of water and landforms. The things that we take

and use from the environment to survive are called _______.

A. raw materials C. natural resources

50. Resources that can be replaced after using them again and again are called _______.

A. Nonrenewable C. Renewable

B. Recyclable D. Reusable