8th Grade Science EOG Practice

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What illness can be treated with antibiotics?

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Strep throat is an illness that can be treated with antibiotics.

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What is uniformitarianism?

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Uniformitarianism is the principle that the processes that shape the Earth continue as they have since the Earth formed.

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What indicates that lake water is not safe for drinking?

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High turbidity levels in the lake indicate that the water is not safe for drinking.

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What is the primary source of energy for most cells in the body?

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Sugar is the primary source of energy for most cells in the body.

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What characteristic of water quality provides the most information about the health of a water system?

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The presence of indicator species provides the most information regarding the health of a water system.

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What is the role of antibiotics?

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Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections.

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What does high turbidity in water indicate?

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High turbidity in water indicates the presence of suspended particles, which can be harmful.

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Why is sugar important for cells?

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Sugar is important because it provides energy for cellular processes.

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What are indicator species?

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Indicator species are organisms used to assess the health of an ecosystem.

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What is the significance of uniformitarianism in geology?

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Uniformitarianism helps geologists understand Earth's history by studying current processes.