0 Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Division of Agusan del Norte
Jabonga District II
BANGONAY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Jabonga, Agusan del Norte
S.Y. 2019 – 2020

3rd Periodical Examination in Science 8 (SY 2019-2020)

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Read and answer the questions carefully.
2. Write letter of your answer BEFORE the number.
3. Use any pen with blue or black ink ONLY.
4. Review your answers properly.
5. Write your name and your grade and section in your questionnaire.
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Name: _______________________________________ Grade/Section: _______________________________

1. Which of these is NOT a state of matter? 19. Has the same number of proton but differ in the number of
A. solid C. gas neutron. What is it?
B. liquid D. smoke A. isotope C. anion
2. Anything that occupies space and has mass. B. cation D. atomic number
A. matter C. mass 20. In the isotope Carbon-14, what does the number 14
B. volume D. density represent?
3. The believed that nature consisted of two things, atoms and the A. the total charge C. the number of electrons
void that surrounds them. B. mass of the atom D. none of the above
A. Democritus C. John Dalton 21. Rutherford’s team proposed a subatomic model known as
B. Leucippus D. both A and B _____________.
4. It has a volume that stays the same, but it can change shape. A. plum pudding model C. raisin bread model
What is it? B. nuclear model D. planetary model
A. gas C. mass 22. A German chemist who formed the Triad of Elements.
B. solid D. liquid A. Dmitri Mendeleev C. Johann Dobereiner
5. A state in which matter has a definite shape and volume is B. Lothar Meyer D. John Newlands
called ___________. 23. Alongside with Mendeleev, he was also able to arrange the
A. gas C. mass periodic table by increasing atomic mass. Who is it?
B. solid D. liquid A. Dmitri Mendeleev C. Johann Dobereiner
6. What state of matter has a definite volume, but no definite B. Lothar Meyer D. John Newlands
shape? 24. In what year did John Newlands proposed his Law of Octaves?
A. gas C. liquid A. 1817 C. 1863
B. solid D. plasma B. 1859 D. 1821
7. Evaporation is when ___________. 25. How many valence electron Na has?
A. a liquid becomes a gas A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
B. a liquid becomes a solid 26. Which of the following has biggest atomic size?
C. gas becomes a liquid A. Oxygen C. Osmium
D. a solid becomes a liquid B. Iron D. Tungsten
8. When you freeze water, what temperature is it in °C? 27. What is the valence shell containing electron of Ca?
A. 1° B. 5° c. 100° D. 0° A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
9. What is the process of a liquid becoming a gas called? 28. An English Physicist who developed the modern periodic law?
A. wave C. boiling A. John Dalton C. Ernest Marsden
B. melting D. evaporation B. Henry Moseley D. John Newlands
10. Which subatomic particle has almost no mass? 29. Write the complete electron configuration of Sn.
A. proton C. neutron
B. electron D. none of the above
11. Which subatomic particle(s) is/are located in the nucleus? 30. Barium and Radium belong to this group/family.
A. protons only C. protons and electrons A. alkali metals C. lanthanides
B. electrons only D. neutrons and protons B. halogens D. alkali earth metals
12. What is the charge of an electron? 31. An element to be stable should follow the _______________.
A. positive C. neutral A. octet rule C. elements stability
B. negative D. no charged B. Lewis structure D.electronegativity
13. Which subatomic particle has no charge? 32. Write the complete electron configuration of V.
A. proton C. neutron
B. electron D. nucleus
14. Who discovered electron? 33. How are gases different from solids and liquids?
A. J.J Thomson C. longitudinal wave A. Gases have a definite volume, but solids and liquids don't.
B. Robert Boyle D. electromagnetic wav B. Gases and liquids have no definite volume, but solids do.
15. A group of scientist, Rutherford’s group, uses what type of C. Gases and liquids have a definite volume, but solids don't.
object in the experiment? D. Gases gave no definite volume, but solids and liquids do.
A. alpha source C. 34. What happens to particle when they are heated?
B. thin gold foil D. microwave A. they stop moving
16. The number of protons is always equal to the number of B. they slow down and compress
_________________. C. they speed up and spread out
A. atomic mass C. neutron D. they move closer together and speed up
B. atomic number D. nucleus 35. Shauna placed a cup of water in a warm place. One week later,
17. Electron was discovered in year _________. no water was left in the cup. What probably happened?
A. 1904 C. 1911 A. the liquid water changed to a gas
B. 1898 D. 1897 B. the liquid water changed to a solid
18. What particle determines the atomic number of an atom? C. the water leaked out of the cup
A. neutron C. proton D. the water spilled from the cup
B. quark D. nucleus

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