Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Region IX, Zamboanga Peninsula
SIBUCO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
3rd Quarter Exam in SCIENCE 8

Name: _______________________________ Score: ______________

Year and Section: ______________________ Date: ______________

TEST I. MULTIPLE CHOICE

Directions: Read the following questions carefully and write the chosen letter on your answer sheet provided .

__1. Defined as anything that occupy space and has mass

a. volume b. mass c. matter d. atom
__2. The Greek philosopher is known for proposing that matter is composed of indivisible particle
a. Democritus b. Aristotle c. John Dalton d. Leucippus
__3. Matter is made up of tiny particles called atom and atom, is derived from the Greek word ATOMOS which mean in
english
a. Invisible b. visible c. indivisible d. divisible
__4. In which state of matter where particles are spread far apart and moved the fastest?
a. Solid b. liquid c. gas d. molecules
__5. Condensation is the opposite of evaporation where gas losses energy and becomes,
a. Ice b. water vapor c. water d. atom
__6. Which of the following identifies an element or considered as fundamental property of an element?
a. atomic number b. number of electron c. number of proton d. mass number
__7. Which sub atomic particles contributes the most to the mass of an atom?
a. Protons only b. Electrons and protons c. neutrons and electrons d. protons and neutrons
__8. Electrons are located outside the nucleus of an atom and carries what charge?
a. positive b. negative c. no charge d. none
__9. Term for the amount of space that an object occupies measured in liters or cubic meter?
a. volume b. mass c. atoms d. hardness
__10. In a neutral atom, which 2 sub atomic particles are equal in number?
a. proton and neutron b. proton and electron c. electron and neutron d. electron only
__11. Which of the following sub atomic particle is neutral?
a. proton b. electron c. megatron d. neutron
__12. An English physicist who revised the periodic table of elements where he arranged elements according to
increasing atomic number
a. Dalton b. Moseley c. Mendeleev d. Doberiener
__13. Group number 1 or 1A has a group name
a. carbon family b. alkali metal c. alkaline earth metal d. noble gases
__14. This elements in group 17 is known to be,_______ they are salt formers,
a. halogen b. noble gases c. alkali d. boron family
__15. Which property is most commonly associated with metals but not with nonmetals or metalloids?
a. high electrical conductivity b. brittle structure
c. semi conducting behavior d. poor thermal conductivity
__16. Silicon is classified as
a. metal b. non metal c. gas d. atom

__17. What do you call the vertical columns on the periodic table?
a. period b. group or family c. series d. number
__18. The following are oxygen family except for
a. sulfur b. selenium c. germanium d. polonium
__19. Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs and Fr are soft metals with low densities and melting points what is their group name?
a. noble gases b. alkali metals c. oxygen family d. alkaline earth metals
__20. The elements on the periodic staircase are classified as
a. metals b. semi metals c. metalloids d. gases

__21. 70 Based on the diagram ,how many neutrons are in the K atom
a. 27 b. 30 c. 31 d. 32
Ga
31

__22. Based on the diagram, what is the atomic mass of this Titanium atom?
47.90
Ti
22
 a.22 b. 24 c.47 d. 47.90

NAME OF CHEMICAL ATOMIC MASS NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER

ELEMENT SYMBOL NO. NO. OF OF OF
(Z) (M) ELECTRONS NEUTRONS PROTONS
Calcium 23._____ 20 24._______ 25._______ 40 26._____
27._____ Ni 28.______ 59 28 29.______ 30.______
Lithium 31._____ 32.______ 33._____ 34.______ 4 3

Questions 23 to 34 be guided with the table presented

__23. What is the chemical symbol of the element Calcium?
a. Co b. Ca c.Cu d. C
__24. What is it’s mass number?
a. 10 b. 15 c. 20 d. 25
__25. What is the number of electrons?
a.10 b. 20 c. 30 d. 40
__26. What is the number of proton?
a.10 b.20 c.30 d.40
__27.Ni is the chemical symbol of what element?
a. Nitrogen b. Nickel c. Neon d. Niobium
__28.What is it’s atomic number?
a. 26 b. 27 c. 28 d. 29
__29.How about the number of protons?
a.26 b.27 c.28 d.29
__30.What is its number of protons?
a. 29 b. 30 c. 31 d. 32
__31.What is the chemical symbol of Lithium?
a. Lo b.La c. Le d.Li
__32.What is it’s atomic number?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
__33What is it’s atomic number?
a. 1 b.2 c.3 d.4
__34.What is the atomic number?
a. 1 b.2 c.3 d.4
__35.The vertical rows on the periodic table are called
a. group b. family c. rows d. periods
__36.How many horizontal rows are there on the periodic table?
a. 4 b.5 c. 6 d. 7
__37.What is the name given to the element in group 18?
a. halogens b. noble gases c. alkali metals d. alkali earth metals
__38.Which of the following elements are in period 1?
a. O and N b. H and He c. Zn and F d. Ne and Kr
__39.It is equal to the number of protons and electrons in an atom
a. element symbol b. atomic number c. mass number d. atom
__40.What property of the elements does the modern periodic law use as a basis for the arrangement of the periodic
table?
a .atomic number b. similar properties c. mass number d. electronegativity
__41.Which of the following is the property of halogens?
a .they are salt forming b. have high melting point c. highly reactive d. they are metals
__42.Which concept did John Newlands introduced that was an early step towards the modern periodic table?
a. arranging of elements according to similar properties b.arranging elements according to
increasing atomic mass c. arranging elements according to increasing atomic number d.none
__43.What happens to the particles in a substance as it changes from liquid to gas?
a.they move closer b. move apart c. stay the same d. vibrate in place
__44.Where does the protons and neutrons located in an atom?
a. electro cloud b. nucleus c. outer shell d. valence shell
__45.Which element has the atomic number 1?
a. He b. H C. Hg d. Au
__46.Discover electrons and proposes the Bread Pudding model?
a.JJ Thomson b. Democritus c.John Dalton d. Ernest Rutherford
__47.What does it mean for an atom to be neutral?
 a. it has more protons than electrons b. it has more electrons than protons
c. it has equal numbers of protons and electrons d. it has no protons or electrons

__48.which group contain the noble gases?

a. 1 b. 2 c. 17 d. 18
__49.Which process involves a liquid turning to solid?
a. melting b. freezing c. condensation d. sublimation
__50.Which of the following elements are non metal?
a. Titanium b magnesium c. Barium d. Neon