ROSALES NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Rosales, Pangasinan
3RD QUARTER EXAM
GRADE 8- SCIENCE
Name: _____________________________________________ Date:____________________
Grade & Section:_____________________________________ Score:___________________
I. MULTPLE CHOICES: Direction: Read the statements/questions carefully. Choose the correct answer from the given choices then write the letter of your answer on
the space provided before the number.
____1. What is the basic building blocks of all matter?
a. atom b. molecules c. matter d. vacuum
____2. Atoms are composed of three types of particles except,
a. protons b. electrons c. neutron d. subatomic particles
____3. What force holds all the parts of an atom?
a. Gravitational Force b. Electromagnetic Force c. Magnetic Force d. None of these
____4. Which of the following best describes an atom?
a. Protons and Electrons grouped together in a random pattern. b. Protons and Electrons grouped together in an alternating pattern.
c. A core of protons and neutrons surrounded by electrons. d. A core of electrons and neutrons surrounded by protons.
____5. Which are found in nucleus of an atom?
a. Electrons and protons b. Neutrons and protons c. Neutrons and electrons d. none of these
____6. A group of Scientist tested Thomson’s model by bombarding a very thin sheet foil with positively charged alpha particles. Their experiment in referred as
a. Plum Pudding Model b. Raisin bread model c. alpha particle scattering experiment d. none of these
____7. Atoms may gain charges. When electrons are lost or gained by the atom. When this happens, the atom become ________________.
a. mass number b. an ion c. isotopes d. atomic number
____8. How many protons are there in the lithium ion?
a. 3 protons b. 3 neutrons c. 4 electrons d. 4 protons
____9. How many neutrons are there in this lithium ion?
a. 4 neutrons b. 4 protons c. 3 electron d. 3 protons
____10. How many electrons are there in the lithium ion?
a. 2 electron b. 2 neutrons c. 4 electron d. 4 protons
11-20. Complete the table below.
Isotopes Element Name # of proton # of electron # of neutron Charge
B-6 Boron 5 11. ________________ 1 0
N-14 Nitrogen 12. ________________ 7 13. ________________ 0
14. ________________ Fluorine 9 15. ________________ 10 -1
16. ________________ Neon 17. ________________ 10 10 18. ________________
Mg-24 Magnesium 12 10 19. ________________ 20. ________________
____11. a. 6 b. 7 c. 5 d. 8
____12. a. 6 b. 7 c. 8 d. 9
____13. a. 6 b. 7 c. 8 d. 9
____14. a. F- 10 b. F- 9 c. F- 8 d. F- 9
____15. a. 7 b. 8 c. 9 d. 10
____16. a. Ne- 18 b. Ne- 19 c. Ne- 20 d. Ne- 21
____17. a. 10 b. 11 c. 12 d. 13
____18. a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 0
____19. a. 10 b. 12 c. 16 d. 18
____20. a. +1 b. +2 c. -1 d. -2
____21. The English Scientist noticed that properties of element repeat with every eight elements. He attempted to arrange the elements using the octave as a basis
in 1864. Who was he?
a. Dmitri Mendeleev b. Lothar Meyer c. Antoine Lavoisier d. John Newlands
____22. Who organized the order of elements in the Periodic table according to their atomic number?
a. Henry Moseley b. Lothar Meyer c. Antoine Lavoisier d. John Newlands
____23. What is the law of Triads?
a. When ordered by atomic number, the element between two in a threesome in an average the other two.
b. When ordered by atomic mass, the element between two in a threesome in an average the other two.
c. Elements in threes, organized by weight, always have the exact same properties.
d. There are only three elements.
____24. The statement that there is a periodic repetition of physical and chemical properties of the elements when arrangement by increasing atomic number is
known as
a. The Mendeleevian Rule b. The Lavoisier Principle c. Periodic Law d. Periodic Table
____25. The Periodic Table is arranged in a series of columns, called
a. groups b. periods c. rows d. none of the above
____26. There are two major divisions of the periodic table, the representative elements and the transition metals
a. true b. false c. maybe d. it depends
____27. Which subatomic particles are inside the nucleus of an atom?
a. proton and neutron b. proton and electron c. electron and neutron d. electron and nucleus
____28. It tells the identity of an element and is equal to the number of protons.
a. atomic mass b. both A and B c. atomic number d. none of these
____29. To compute for the number of neutrons of an element, ___________.
a. Add the atomic number from the atomic mass b. Divide the atomic mass from the atomic number.
c. Multiply the atomic number from the atomic mass. d. Subtract the atomic number from the atomic mass.
____30. Which two subatomic particles are the same with atomic number?
a. proton and neutron b. neutron and electron c. electron and proton d. nucleus and neutron
____31. How do we determine the proton of a particular element with the use of a periodic table? Find the ______ of the element in the periodic table.
a. atomic number b. atomic radius c. atomic mass d. atomic weight
____32. The central part of the atom where the positive and no charges sub-atoms are located is known as the ______________.
a. proton b. neutron c. electron d. nucleus
____33. The number of electrons of an atom is equal to its __________.
a. atomic weight b. neutron c. atomic mass d. proton
____34. It is the negatively charged particle of atom located in the orbit, outside the nucleus.
a. proton b. neutron c. electron d. nucleus
____35. How is proton number determined? It is equal to _______.
a. atomic mass b. electron c. atomic weight d. neutron
____36. Atoms having the same number of protons but different number of neutrons are referred as ____________.
a. Isobars b. Isotones c. Isotopes d. Ion
____37. Who proposed the plum pudding model of atom?
a. J.J Thomson b. Ernest Rutherford c. Niels Bohr d. Democritus
____38. He proposed that the electrons move in specific orbits.
a. J.J Thomson b. Ernest Rutherford c. Niels Bohr d. Democritus
____39. Which experiment led Ernest Rutherford to propose the nuclear model of the atom?
a. The cathode ray tube experiment b. The gold foil experiment c. The photoelectric experiment d. The nuclear weapon
____40. Which of the following statement is TRUE?
a. There are three subatomic particles: the proton, neutron, and electron. b. Protons and neutron are located in nucleus while electrons on orbits
c. Proton has positive charge, electron has negative charge, and neutron has no charge. d. All of the above
____41. The elements with the largest atomic radii are found in the:
a. Lower right hand corner of the periodic table b. Lower left hand corner of the periodic table
c. Upper left hand corner of the periodic table d. Upper right hand corner of the periodic table
____42. The most active metals are located in the
a. Upper right hand corner of the periodic table b. Lower right hand corner of the periodic table
c. Lower left hand corner of the periodic table d. Upper right hand corner of the periodic table
____42. Which family is the least reactive?
a. Alkali metals b. Halogens c. Transition metals d. Noble gases
____43. Which of the following is an alkali metal?
a. Ba b. U c. Pb d. Fe
____44. What family of elements include fluorine and chlorine?
a. Noble gases b. Halogens c. Alkali metals d. None of these
____45. As you move from left to right across the periodic table, elements ____________.
a. Become less metallic b. Become more metallic c. Have a lower atomic number d. Have a lower atomic weight
____46. The following are physical properties of metals EXCEPT _________.
a. Ductility b. Luster c. Malleability d. Non-conductor
____47. The isotopes are identified through their mass numbers of atoms. The isotopes of Hydrogen element has mass numbers 1,2 and 3. Which of the following is
NOT an isotope of Hydrogen?
a. 11H b. 21H c. 31H d. 41H
48-50 Which atomic symbol of the following element is correct.
____48. CARBON
a. b. c. d.
____49. ALUMINUM
a. b. c. d.
____50. OXYGEN
b.
a. c. d.
Prepared by: Checked by: Noted:
GRADE 8 TEACHERS NANCY G. BABA ROWENA LEA G. MORENO, PhD.
SSHT VI, SCIENCE DEPARTMENT PRINCIPAL IV
Name: _____________________________________________ Date:____________________
Grade & Section:_____________________________________ Score:___________________
I. MULTPLE CHOICES: Direction: Read the statements/questions carefully. Choose the correct answer from the given choices then write the letter of your answer on
the space provided before the number.
1-3 Which atomic symbol of the following element is correct.
____1.. CARBON
a. b. c. d.
____2.ALUMINUM
a. b. c. d.
____3. OXYGEN
a. b. c. d.
4-13. Complete the table below.
Isotopes Element Name # of proton # of electron # of neutron Charge
B-6 Boron 5 4. 1 0
________________
N-14 Nitrogen 5. 7 6. 0
________________ ________________
7. Fluorine 9 8. 10 -1
________________ ________________
9. Neon 10. 10 10 11.
________________ ________________ ________________
Mg-24 Magnesium 12 10 12. 13.
________________ ________________
____4. a. 6 b. 7 c. 5 d. 8
____5. a. 6 b. 7 c. 8 d. 9
____6. a. 6 b. 7 c. 8 d. 9
____7. a. F- 10 b. F- 9 c. F- 8 d. F- 9
____8. a. 7 b. 8 c. 9 d. 10
____9. a. Ne- 18 b. Ne- 19 c. Ne- 20 d. Ne- 21
____10. a. 10 b. 11 c. 12 d. 13
____11. a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 0
____12. a. 10 b. 12 c. 16 d. 18
____13. a. +1 b. +2 c. -1 d. -2
____14. What is the basic building blocks of all matter?
a. atom b. molecules c. matter d. vacuum
____15. Atoms are composed of three types of particles except,
a. protons b. electrons c. neutron d. subatomic particles
____16. What force holds all the parts of an atom?
a. Gravitational Force b. Electromagnetic Force c. Magnetic Force d. None of these
____17. Which of the following best describes an atom?
a. Protons and Electrons grouped together in a random pattern.
b. Protons and Electrons grouped together in an alternating pattern.
c. A core of protons and neutrons surrounded by electrons.
d. A core of electrons and neutrons surrounded by protons.
____18. Which are found in nucleus of an atom?
a. Electrons and protons b. Neutrons and protons c. Neutrons and electrons d. none of these
____18. A group of Scientist tested Thomson’s model by bombarding a very thin sheet foil with positively charged alpha particles. Their
experiment in referred as
a. Plum Pudding Model b. Raisin bread model c. alpha particle scattering experiment d. none of these
____19. Atoms may gain charges. When electrons are lost or gained by the atom. When this happens, the atom become ________.
a. mass number b. an ion c. isotopes d. atomic number
____20. How many protons are there in the lithium ion?
a. 3 protons b. 3 neutrons c. 4 electrons d. 4 protons
____21. How many neutrons are there in this lithium ion?
a. 4 neutrons b. 4 protons c. 3 electron d. 3 protons
____22. How many electrons are there in the lithium ion?
a. 2 electron b. 2 neutrons c. 4 electron d. 4 protons
____23. The English Scientist noticed that properties of element repeat with every eight elements. He attempted to arrange the
elements using the octave as a basis in 1864. Who was he?
a. Dmitri Mendeleev b. Lothar Meyer c. Antoine Lavoisier d. John Newlands
____24. Who organized the order of elements in the Periodic table according to their atomic number?
a. Henry Moseley b. Lothar Meyer c. Antoine Lavoisier d. John Newlands
____25. What is the law of Triads?
a. When ordered by atomic number, the element between two in a threesome in an average the other two.
b. When ordered by atomic mass, the element between two in a threesome in an average the other two.
c. Elements in threes, organized by weight, always have the exact same properties.
d. There are only three elements.
____26. The statement that there is a periodic repetition of physical and chemical properties of the elements when arrangement by
increasing atomic number is known as ________________.
a. The Mendeleevian Rule b. The Lavoisier Principle c. Periodic Law d. Periodic Table
____27. The Periodic Table is arranged in a series of columns, Calle
a. groups b. periods c. rows d. none of the above
____28. There are two major divisions of the periodic table, the representative elements and the transition metals
a. true b. false c. maybe d. it depends
____29. Which subatomic particles are inside the nucleus of an atom?
a. proton and neutron b. proton and electron c. electron and neutron d. electron and nucleus
____30. It tells the identity of an element and is equal to the number of protons.
a. atomic mass b. both A and B c. atomic number d. none of these
____31. To compute for the number of neutrons of an element, ___________.
a. Add the atomic number from the atomic mass b. Divide the atomic mass from the atomic number.
c. Multiply the atomic number from the atomic mass. d. Subtract the atomic number from the atomic mass.
____32. Which two subatomic particles are the same with atomic number?
a. proton and neutron b. neutron and electron c. electron and proton d. nucleus and neutron
____33. How do we determine the proton of a particular element with the use of a periodic table? Find the ______ of the element in the
periodic table.
a. atomic number b. atomic radius c. atomic mass d. atomic weight
____34. The central part of the atom where the positive and no charges sub-atoms are located is known as the ______________.
a. proton b. neutron c. electron d. nucleus
____35. The number of electrons of an atom is equal to its __________.
a. atomic weight b. neutron c. atomic mass d. proton
____36. It is the negatively charged particle of atom located in the orbit, outside the nucleus.
a. proton b. neutron c. electron d. nucleus
____37. How is proton number determined? It is equal to _______.
a. atomic mass b. electron c. atomic weight d. neutron
____38. Atoms having the same number of protons but different number of neutrons are referred as ____________.
a. Isobars b. Isotones c. Isotopes d. Ion
____39. Who proposed the plum pudding model of atom?
a. J.J Thomson b. Ernest Rutherford c. Niels Bohr d. Democritus
____40. He proposed that the electrons move in specific orbits.
a. J.J Thomson b. Ernest Rutherford c. Niels Bohr d. Democritus
____41. Which experiment led Ernest Rutherford to propose the nuclear model of the atom?
a. The cathode ray tube experiment b. The gold foil experiment
c. The photoelectric experiment d. The nuclear weapon
____42. Which of the following statement is TRUE?
a. There are three subatomic particles: the proton, neutron, and electron.
b. Protons and neutron are located in nucleus while electrons on orbits
c. Proton has positive charge, electron has negative charge, and neutron has no charge.
d. All of the above
____43. The elements with the largest atomic radii are found in the:
a. Lower right hand corner of the periodic table b. Lower left hand corner of the periodic table
c. Upper left hand corner of the periodic table d. Upper right hand corner of the periodic table
____44. The most active metals are located in the
a. Upper right hand corner of the periodic table b. Lower right hand corner of the periodic table
c. Lower left hand corner of the periodic table d. Upper right hand corner of the periodic table
____45. Which family is the least reactive?
a. Alkali metals b. Halogens c. Transition metals d. Noble gases
____46. Which of the following is an alkali metal?
a. Ba b. U c. Pb d. Fe
____47. What family of elements include fluorine and chlorine?
a. Noble gases b. Halogens c. Alkali metals d. None of these
____48. As you move from left to right across the periodic table, elements ____________.
a. Become less metallic b. Become more metallic
c. Have a lower atomic number d. Have a lower atomic weight
____49. The following are physical properties of metals EXCEPT _________.
a. Ductility b. Luster c. Malleability d. Non-conductor
____50. The isotopes are identified through their mass numbers of atoms. The isotopes of Hydrogen element has mass numbers 1,2
and 3. Which of the following is NOT an isotope of Hydrogen?
a. 11H b. 21H c. 31H d. 41H
