Worksheets8th Grade Benchmark Review 1
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 17mins
Which is NOT a subatomic particle
proton
neutron
electron
nucleus
I am a negative subatomic particle.
proton
neutron
electron
nucleus
Most elements found on earth are
metals
metalloids
nonmetals
noble gases
Atomic number is the number of
protons
neutrons
electrons
nucleus
Elements touching the stair step are
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
halogens
Electrons orbit in an atom's
nucleus
electron cloud
Metals
conduct heat
are malleable
have high melting points
all of the above
Columns on the periodic table are
periods
groups and families
The element most like Na is
K
Mg
Xe
Be
I am a noble gas with an with 8 valence electrons in the 5th energy level
He
Ne
Ar
Kr
Xe
If atoms gain electrons, they become
positive
negative
neutral
If atoms lose electrons, they become
positive
negative
neutral
Density is
mass divided by volume
measured in g/ml
measured in g/cm3
all of the above
Table salt is a compound of
NaCl
NaF
MgCl2
None of the above
Rotation is
One complete turn on an axis
One complete trip around the sun
Revolution of the earth
24 hours
365 days
Spring tides occur when the moon and sun are in parallel alignment of the earth.
True
False
Happens first after a new moon
full moon
waning gibbous
waxing gibbous
waxing crescent
A full moon occurs about ___________ days after a new moon
7
14
21
28
On the Electromagnetic Spectrum, the longest wavelengths are
radio waves
microwaves
visible light
gamma rays
All waves on the Electromagnetic Spectrum travel at the speed of light.
True
False
In visible light, the color with the longest wavelength is
red
orange
yellow
green
In visible light, the color with the highest frequency is
red
orange
green
violet
The higher the frequency, the shorter the ________ .
color
wave speed
wavelength
Frequency is measured in
meters
seconds
Newtons
Hertz
Water is
an element
a compound
a mixture
Which is bigger
Waxing gibbous
Waxing crescent
Tides are caused by
water becoming less dense
rotation of the earth
the gravitational pull of the sun and moon
all of the above
Seasons are caused by
the earth's gravity
the moon's position
the tilting of the earth's axis
None of the above
The sun fuses fuses together hydrogen and makes
C
He
Ne
Li
Fusion means
combine
split apart
Fission means
combine
split apart
To measure from galaxy to galaxy, measure in
AMU's
meters
feet
light years
