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Science 8 - STAAR Semester 1 Review
Science 8 - STAAR Semester 1 Review
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Science TEKS - 2016
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1
What element is represented by the Bohr model?
phosphorus
sulfur
gallium
calcium
2
Group number is used to show the number of valence electrons. How many does chlorine have?
17
3
35
7
3
What is the force of an object with a mass of 100 kg and an acceleration of 4 m/s
2
250 Newtons
40 Newtons
25 Newtons
400 Newtons
4
How many atoms and elements are in the chemical formula BaC
2
O
3
N
4
5 elements, 11 atoms
4 elements, 10 atoms
5 elements, 10 atoms
4 elements, 11 atoms
5
What is the charge of the nucleus of sodium (Na) with +11 protons and 12 neutrons?
- 12
+ 23
- 11
+ 11
6
On the periodic table, what is the
atomic mass
of Nitrogen, and how many
neutrons
does it have?
mass = 14, neutrons = 7
mass = 7, neutrons = 0
mass = 7, neutrons = 7
mass = 14, neutrons = 14
7
In the food web, what organisms are herbivores?
snake and lizard
lizard and hawk
mouse and grasshopper
rabbit and snake
8
Mosquitoes suck! What type of symbiotic relationship do they have with most organisms?
mutualistic
predator - prey
parasitic
commensalistic
9
According to the HR-diagram, which type of star is the brightest and hottest?
red giants
blue main sequence
white super giants
white dwarfs
10
If an atom has 50 protons and an atomic mass of 119, what is the number of neutrons?
50
169
69
119
11
What does the atomic number tell you about an element?
electrons and protons
protons only
protons and neutrons
neutrons and electrons
12
Which
2
elements have similar
chemical properties
, such as valence electrons and ionic charge?
oxygen (O) and fluorine (F)
sodium (Na) and magnesium (Mg)
carbon (C) and phosphorus (P)
lithium (Li) and potassium (K)
13
What type of spectral wave has a wave length of 10
-2
meters and frequency of 10
9
hertz?
gamma
visible
radio
microwave
14
What land form below is not created by a converging plate boundary?
mountain range
mid-ocean ridge
volcanoes
trench
15
What evidence was NOT used to show the theory of continental drift and plate tectonics?
same fossils on different continents
different people evolved on different continents
continents fit like a puzzle on their shores
mountain ranges on different continents
16
Which of the following environmental factors is abiotic?
a pile of poop...
sunlight
a dead tree
humans
17
What unit is used to measure distance in space?
electromagnetic spectrum
mega-meter
light-year
astronomical unit
18
If a new virus kills most of the carrots, what will happen next in the food web?
the mice population decreases
the rabbit population increases
the owl population increases
there is more competition for the grass
19
Which Newton law of motion is describing inertia?
3rd Law
1st Law
2nd Law
4th Law
20
Which direction will a river flow from the top of this hill?
South
North
West
East