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STAAR Review 2019-2021-2022 8th Grade Science

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Based on these properties, which element is most likely a nonmetal?

a)

Element 1

b)

Element 2

c)

Element 3

d)

Element 4

2.

Which statements correctly compare metals and nonmetals?

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J

3.

A student is trying to classify an unidentified, solid gray material as a metal or a nonmetal. Which question will best help the student classify the material?

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J

4.

Which statements best describe the charges on the particles in this model?

a)

b)

c)

d)

5.

If a fluorine atom has a mass number of 19, how many neutrons are in the atom?

6.

How many neutrons are in the nucleus of a potassium atom with a mass number of 39?

7.

Click on the visual for the question.

a)

b)

c)

d)

8.

Sodium and Lithium have similar chemical properties. What characteristics of these elements explains why they are chemically similar?

a)

b)

c)

d)

9.

Atoms of which two elements are represented by these two models?

a)

Oxygen, O, and Neon, Ne

b)

Fluorine, F, and Neon, Ne

c)

Silicon, Si, and Phosphorous, P

d)

Beryllium, Be, and Boron, B

10.

Which pair of elements has reactivity that is similar to Chlorine, Cl ?

a)

Fluorine, F

b)

Sulfur, S

c)

Iodine, I

d)

Argon, Ar

11.

Atoms of which two elements have a combined total of 23 protons?

a)

Boron, B

b)

Carbon, C

c)

Sodium, Na

d)

Magnesium, Mg

e)

None of these

12.

In this model, which particle determines the reactivity of the atom?

a)

W

b)

X

c)

Y

d)

Z

e)

None of them

13.

Which element has the same number of energy levels as Lithium?

a)

Beryllium

b)

Sodium

c)

Magnesium

d)

Potassium

14.

Which element has chemical properties that are most similar to the chemical properties of Sulfur, S ?

a)

Silicon, S

b)

Chlorine, Cl

c)

Selenium, Se

d)

Phosphorus, P

15.

Which pair of elements are nonmetals and gases at room temperature and normal atmospheric pressure?

a)

Boron, B

b)

Aluminum, Al

c)

Fluorine, F

d)

Cesium, Cs

e)

Chlorine, Cl

16.

One of the properties that makes Copper, Cu, useful for household wiring is its ability to conduct electricity. Which other element is most likely to conduct electricity? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Gold, Au
Radon, Rn
Bromine, Br
Nitrogen, N
17.

Based on this information, the element could NOT be a member of which group on the periodic table?

a)

Group 2

b)

Group 8

c)

Group 12

d)

Group 18

18.

Based on the data given, the unknown metal is most likely--- (a)  

Choose from the below words
Iron, Fe
Gold, Au
Silver, Ag
Tin, Sn
19.

The students most likely have which type of rock? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Peridotite
Coal
Dolomite
Sandstone
20.

Which process describes only a physical change? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Process 4
Process 1
Process 2
Process 3
21.

Click on the image for the question.

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J

22.

Click on the image for the question.

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J

23.

Which substance listed in the chart is made up of the most atoms?

a)

Carbonic acide

b)

Nitric acid

c)

Phosphoric acid

d)

Sulfuric acid