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STAAR Review 8th Grade Science
STAAR Review 8th Grade Science
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1
About how long does it take the Moon to travel from Position 1 to Position 3?
4 weeks
2 weeks
3 weeks
1 week
2
What discovery caused Wegener's fellow scientists to change their minds about his theory?
discovery of matching rock layers across continents
Discovery of The Ring of Fire
Discovery of sea floor spreading
Discovery of deep trenches in South America
3
True or False, Arteries carry blood to the heart.
False
True
4
How many NBA Teams are in Texas?
3
4
2
1
5
Which two positions bring higher than normal high tides?
2 and 4
1 and 2
2 and 3
1 and 3
6
Nicki Minaj just got engaged to which rapper?
Big Sean
Meek Mill
Safaree Samuels
Drake
7
What are the names of the two brothers on the show Supernatural?
John and Sam
Don and Shawn
Sam and Dean
Derek and Saul
8
What type of front is represented on this map?
cold front
hot front
warm front
stationary front
9
Which of the following describes this relationship?
Commensalism
Predator/Prey
Parasite/Host
Mutualism
10
What is the charge of the nucleus of an atom?
negative
neutral
what's an atom?
positive
11
All of the characters in Maze Runner
were named after famous...
Scientists
Artists
Musicians
Singers
12
The diagram best illustrates how —
water vapor forms clouds
water evaporates
winds are produced
weather is formed
13
Which human activities will have the greatestnegative impact on an oceanecosystem?
Recreational boating in rivers, lakes and streams
Commercial fishing to provide food for humans
Mapping of the ocean floor by marine scientists
Monitoring of major, global ocean currents
14
The circulatory system carries __________ to cells and _________ away from cells.
oxygen; waste
nutrients;plasma
oxygen;blood
waste;air
15
Which items are included in the Integumentary System?
Spleen and Thymus
Hair and Skin
Muscles and Skeleton
Heart and Veins
16
Which system is responsible for carrying oxygen to your pinky toe?
Circulatory
Respiratory
Lymphatic
Endocrine
17
What type of land feature is located at Point A?
Valley
Delta
Cliff
Mountain
18
When you stop in a vehicle, the seat belt holds you back. The tendency to keep moving is
Velocity
Action/Reaction
Intertia
Newton's 2nd Law
19
In which symbiotic relationship do both organisms benefit?
Predator/Prey
Parasitism
Mutualism
Commensalism
20
Who is Bruce Banner?
Batman
Spider Man
Captain America
The Hulk
21
An atom is identified by its number of ____________
Atomic Mass
Protons
Neutrons
Electrons
22
Which of the following statements best provides evidence of the big bang theory?
Galaxies have different shapes
The North Pole points to the North Star
The Sun's mass makes up most of the solar system
Galaxies show redshift, or that they are moving away
23
An Enzyme breaking down starch into simple sugars is an example of ___________ digestion.
Starch
Mechanical
Physical
Chemical
24
What is the term for an organism that makes its own food?
Autotroph
Biome
Primary Consumer
Heterotroph
25
Which of these best describes what is happening at Location 6?
Oceanic crust is being destroyed
Continent is being destroyed
Island is forming
Oceanic plate is being created
26
What is the density of Darwin J. Newton III if his mass is 20g and he dispaces 5ml of water?
5g/ml
4g/ml
2.5g/ml
100g/ml
27
Which of the following best describes the weather at location B?
Windy
Clear Skies
Clear Skies and Rain
Cloudy
28
Who is the drummer for Fall Out Boy?
Joe Trohman
Ben Rose
Pete Wentz
Patrick Stump
