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Grade 8 first term

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The halogen that can replace all the halogens in its salt compound is....................................

a)

chlorine

b)

bromine

c)

fluorine

d)

iodine

2.

Alkali metals are kept under kerosone except..............................is kept under paraffin oil.

a)

sodium

b)

lithium

c)

rubidium

d)

potassium

3.

Who discovered the 7 energy levels?

a)

Mendeleev

b)

Mosely

c)

Bohr

d)

Rutherford

4.

When you put glass bottle filled with water, it explodes. G.R

a)

Because mass increases, so density decreases.

b)

Because density decreases and volume decreases

c)

As temp becomes less than 4 Celsius, crystals of ice are formed which increases the mass

d)

As temp becomes less than 4 Celsius, crystals of ice are formed which increases the volume

5.

The temperature increases in the stratosphere due to.....................................until it reaches....................

a)

oxygen, 0 degree Celsius

b)

ozone, -60 degree Celsius

c)

weather changes, 25 degree Celsius

d)

ozone, 0 degree Celsius

6.

Group 1A is called..................................while group zero is...............................

a)
alkali metals and noble gases
b)
noble gases and transition metals
c)
halogens and transition metals
d)

alkali metals and halogens

7.

If the temperature at the sea level is 20 degree Celsius, find the temperature of a top of mountain of a height of 5000 m.

a)

-12.5 degree Celsius

b)

-32480 degree Celsius

c)
6.5 degree Celsius
d)
0 degree Celsius
8.

When magnesium react with dilute HCl, it produces..............................which is..............................

a)

MgCl, a salt

b)

MgO, a base

c)

MgH2, an acid

d)

MgCl2, a salt

9.

Silicon is used in electronic devices such as computer because it is................................

a)

Due to low boiling point of -196 degree Celsius

b)
a source of renewable energy
c)

a semiconductor material that conducts electricity while changing temperature

d)
a good conductor of heat
10.

Sodium fires cannot be extinguished using water. (Give reasons)

(Write the equation)

a)

Because water is good conductor of heat

Na+O2=Na2O

b)

Because water reacts with sodium producing hydrogen that burns with pop sound.

na+h2o=naoh+h2

c)

Because water reacts with sodium producing hydrogen that burns with pop sound.

2Na+2H2O=2NaOH+H2

d)

Because water is good conductor of heat

Na+HCl=NaCl+H2

11.

What is the atomic number of element lies in period 2 group 7?

a)
9
b)
17
c)
12
d)
5
12.

The layer of the atmosphere that protects the Earth from celestial rocky masses contains.............................and.............................gases only.

a)

ozone and helium

b)
hydrogen and helium
c)

carbon dioxide and hydrogen

d)

oxygen and ozone

13.

The metallic property................................as we go in the same period.

a)
increases
b)
stays the same
c)
fluctuates
d)
decreases
14.

This phenomena is named as........................and it happens when charged cosmic radiations collides with....................................

a)

aurora, mesosphere

b)

van allen, ozone

c)

aurora, Van Allen belts

d)

aurora, ionosphere

15.

Halogens are named like this because they reacts with metals forming.....................................

a)
water
b)
acids
c)
gases
d)
salts
16.

The ozone layer extends from............to.........................km in the stratosphere layer.

a)

5 to 25

b)

20 to 40

c)

15 to 35

d)

10 to 30

17.

In electrolysis of water,.............................is produced at the cathode of Hoffmann voltmeter

a)
nitrogen gas
b)
hydrogen gas
c)
carbon dioxide
d)
oxygen gas
18.

Which of the following has zero electronegativity?

a)

Na 11

b)

Ar 18

c)

F 9

d)

Ca 20

19.

The separation of oxygen from sea water and death of marine creatures is classified as......................................pollution.

a)

chemical

b)

radiant

c)

biological

d)

thermal

20.

Sugar can dissolve in water because..............................................

a)

sugar molecules have high density than water

b)
sugar molecules are too large to dissolve in water
c)

sugar molecules are ionic compounds

d)

sugar molecules can form hydrogen bonds with water molecules

21.

.........................................is used to determine the day weather.

a)

Altimeter

b)

Aneroid

c)

Hoffmann voltmeter

d)

Van Allen

22.

While putting cesium and potassium in water,................................sinks due to............................density.

a)

cesium, low

b)

potassium, high

c)

cesium, high

d)

potassium, low

23.

When dissolving MgO in water, the litmus paper changes into blue beacuse..............................

a)

MgO and water are acidic solutions

b)

MgO is a non metal oxide that gives acidic solution

c)

MgO is an basic oxide that gives alkaline solution

d)

water changes litmus paper to blue

24.

The largest atomic size of these elements is..........................................

a)

Na 11

b)

O 8

c)

Li 3

d)

N 7

25.

According to chemical activity series, this arrangement is true?

K, Na, Mg, Zn, Ca, Fe, Cu, Ag

a)
True
b)
False