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WorksheetsProgress Test Science - GL Mock - Year 8
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 37mins
In this food web, what is the producer?
Hawk
Frog
Mouse
Grass
In this food web, how many apex predators are there?
1
2
3
4
In this food web, how many organisms are in the largest food chain?
10
5
4
3
In this food web, what organisms are competing for food?
Fox & Snake
Hawk & Snake
Frog & Bird
Grasshopper & Frog
In this food web, what happens if all the owls die? Choose all answers that apply.
Fox numbers increase
Frog numbers increase
Grasshopper numbers decrease
Snake numbers increase
In this food web, what organisms carry out respiration?
Fox
Rabbit
Grass
Every organism in the food web
What is anaerobic respiration?
Releasing energy using oxygen
Breathing in using oxygen
Releasing energy without oxygen
Breathing in without oxygen
Which of these substances fo plants excrete during photosynthesis?
Oxygen
Carbon Dioxide
Water
Glucose
An electric heater transfers
Thermal enegry to electrical energy
Electrical energy to thermal energy
Electrical energy to chemical energy
Thermal energy to mechanical energy
If bulb 1 (first row) breaks, then ...
Bulb 2 also breaks
Bulb 2 keeps working
Bulb 1 makes a noise
The battery breaks
If you add another row and another bulb ...
All the bulbs glow dimmer
All the bulbs glow brighter
All the bulbs glow at the same brightness
All the bulbs break
If bulb 1 (the one on the left) breaks ...
Bulb 2 continues to shine
Bulb 2 stops works
The battery breaks
Bulb 2 shine brighter
If you add another bulb in series
All bulbs glow dimmer
All bulbs glow brighter
All bulbs break
The battery breaks
Electrical current is measured in ...
Amperes (A)
Newtons (N)
Volts (V)
Degrees Celcius (°C)
Force is measured in ...
Amperes (A)
Newtons (N)
Volts (V)
Degrees Celcius (°C)
Temperature is measured in ...
Amperes (A)
Newtons (N)
Volts (V)
Degrees Celcius (°C)
Resultant Force is ....
40 N
20 N →
30 N →
← 20 N
A squashed object has
Kinetic energy
Elastic potential energy
Gravitational potential energy
Thermal energy
A hot object has
Kinetic energy
Elastic potential energy
Gravitational potential energy
Thermal energy
A ball kicked in the air has
Kinetic energy
Elastic potential energy
Gravitational potential energy
Thermal energy
What are examples of renewable energy resources
Coal
Wind
Solar
Gas
Which of these are chemical changes?
Frying an egg
Melting butter
Baking a cake
Salt dissolving in water
Which of these beakers woild you use to measure 35ml of water with?
Blue
Green
Yellow
Red
At 2.1°C water is
a gas
a solid
a liquid
a vapour
Water condenses at
0°C
100°C
90°C
10°C
What is the independent variable?
Amount of seeds
Type of seeds
Amount of water
Height of seed sprout
What is the control variable?
Amount of seeds
Type of seeds
Amount of water
Height of seed sprout
What is the dependent variable?
Amount of seeds
Type of seeds
Amount of water
Height of seed sprout
This state of matter is
a solid
a liquid
a gas
plasma
X represents
Freezing
Condensing
Melting
Boiling
W represents
Freezing
Melting
Boiling
Condensing
The thinnest layer is ...
The inner core
The outer core
The crust
The mantle
The hottest layer is ...
The inner core
The outer core
The crust
The mantle
Igneous rock is formed by ...
Cooling and crystallisation of lava
Transportation and deposition of smaller rocks
Extreme heat and pressure
Weathering and erosion
Metamorphoc rock is formed by ...
Cooling and crystallisation of lava
Transportation and deposition of smaller rocks
Extreme heat and pressure
Weathering and erosion
To calculate speed you use the equation
Speed = Distance x Time
Speed = Distance + Time
Speed = Distance / Time
Speed = Time / Distance
What piece of equipment would you use to measure temperature?
Thermometer
pH probe
Ruler
Humidifier
If you put ice into a warm glass of water
The water would freeze
The ice would explode
The water would get warmer
The water would get colder
This image shows
The wood is being refracted
The wood is being bent
The light is being refracted
The pencil has snapped
Sound travels fastest in
Aluminium
Honey
Space
Sea Water
Light travels fastest in
Aluminium
Honey
Space
Sea Water
Which images shows light being absorbed?
1st image (left)
2nd image (middle)
3rd image (right)
What are some of the functions of blood in mammals?
To transport nervous impuleses
To transport oxygen
To fight infections
To keep the tissues moist
Which of these is not the function of bones in mammals?
To support the shape of the body
To help us move
To protect our organs
To help us float
Which of these is part of the respiratory system?
Brain
Lungs
Stomach
Kidney
Which of these is part of the nervous system?
Brain
Lungs
Stomach
Kidney
Which of these is part of the digestive system?
Brain
Lungs
Stomach
Kidney
What is the function of the liver?
to absorb water
to absorb nutrients
to produce bile
to produce enzymes
What is the function of the pancreas?
to absorb water
to absorb nutrients
to produce bile
to produce enzymes
What is the most popular eye colour?
Green
Blue
Brown
Year 7
Which year group has the most students?
Year 8
The same
Year 7
What was the range of temperatures?
18°C
14°C
4°C
54°C
What is the median temperatures?
18°C
14°C
4°C
12°C
Which citrus fruit is most acidic?
Orange
Lime
Grapefruit
Which letter represents a non-metal?
A
B
C
D
Which letter represents a non-metal?
A
B
C
D
Which letter represents two elements in the same period?
A & B
B & C
C & S
D & A
When Copper reacts with Oxygen it produces Copper Oxide. What type of reaction is this?
Oxidation
Reduction
Thermal Decomposition
Displacement
When Sodium is heated with Copper Oxide, what would the products be?
Sodium + Copper Oxide
Sodium + Cooper + Oxygen
Sodium Oxide + Copper
The chemical symbol for Calcium is Ca. What can be deduced from this information?
Calcium is a metal
Calcium is a non-metal
Calcium is an element
Calcium is a compound
Select all the properties of metals
Shiny
Hard
Dull
Brittle
Malleable
Why are gas particles the only state of matter that can be compressed?
Gases have a lot of energy
Gases have large spaces between the particles
Gas particles move the fastest
Gas particles fill the space of their container
The mass of the beaker is 100g. The mass of the ice cubes are 100g. What will the scales read when the melted ice and beaker is rewighed?
100g
150g
200g
250g
A student raced the same car down four ramps made up of different materials. Which ramp had the least amount of friction?
W
X
Y
Z
After drawing a graph using the results from an experiment, what should you do next?
Use data to make a prediction
Record the method used
Use the data to write a conclusion
Repeat the experiment
What graph would be most suitable to use to display this data?
Pie Chart
Line Graph
Bar Chart
Pictogram
When drawing a graph, what scientific data is usually on the x axis?
Element Symbols
Negative Numbers
Dependent Variables
Independent Variables
What characteristics do you inherit from your parents?
The country you are born in
The language that you speak
Your eye colour
The food that you like to eat
A plant has brightly coloured petals with a sweet smell. The plant is likely to be ..
unable to compete with other plants
pollinated by the wind
pollinated by bees
short with small leaves
Which part of a flower produces pollen?
Anther
Stamen
Petal
Stigma
