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WorksheetsGrade 8 Reviewer
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins
2. Identify the given cells in the leaves of the plant:
White blood cells
Red blood cells
Guard cells
Platelets
5. Chlorophyll is present in the cell organelle called _________________.
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
Chloroplast
Croton
Stomata are
Tiny pores located underside of Leaves
Photo
Synthesis
Carbon
Carbohydrates,Proteins and Fats are
Nutrition
Food
Nutrients
Autotrophs
chlorophyll captures
carbon dioxide from surroundings
energy of the sunlight
minerals from soil
water from air
The piercing and tearing teeth is called
incisor
Canine
Pre-molar
Molar
Water from the undigested food is absorbed mainly in the_____.
Stomach
Food Pipe
Small Intestine
Large Intestine
The ___ helps in mixing saliva with food.
Heart
Stomach
Nose
Tongue
The inner walls of the stomach secrete _________.
Mucus & hydrochloric acid
Bile
Lime
Salt
Liver secrets _____.
Acid
Bile Juice
Base
Water
What is the process by which plants synthesize carbohydrates from raw materials using energy from light?
Transpiration
Respiration
Photosynthesis
Fermentation
What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?
CO2 + H2O -> C6H12O6 + O2
C6H12O6 + O2 -> CO2 + H2O
H2O + O2 -> CO2 + C6H12O6
CO2 + O2 -> H2O + C6H12O6
Which factor is necessary for photosynthesis according to the experiments mentioned?
Light
Temperature
Carbon Dioxide
Oxygen
Explain the structure of a leaf and its role in photosynthesis.
The structure of a leaf includes the stem and roots. The role of a leaf in photosynthesis is to absorb water and minerals from the soil.
The structure of a leaf includes the petals and sepals. The role of a leaf in photosynthesis is to attract pollinators to the plant.
The structure of a leaf includes the upper and lower epidermis, mesophyll tissue, veins, and stomata. The role of a leaf in photosynthesis is to absorb light energy, convert it into chemical energy, and produce glucose for the plant.
The structure of a leaf includes the thorns and tendrils. The role of a leaf in photosynthesis is to provide support for the plant.
How can the presence of starch in a leaf be investigated?
Observing the color of the leaf under UV light
Measuring the temperature of the leaf
Performing a starch test using iodine solution
Counting the number of veins in the leaf
What are the pores under a leaf that allow for gas exchange calld?
Stomata
Root Hair Cell
Palisade Cell
Guard Cells
Identify structure 1 in the diagram.
Spongy mesophyll
Transport tissues
Waxy cuticle
Palisade mesophyll
The function of the waxy cuticle is to ...
to prevent rain entering the leaf
reduce water loss by evaporation
absorb more light
to reflect sunlight
In which layer does most photosynthesis occur ?
A
B
E
The diagram shows the apparatus used in the
Ingenhousz experiment which aims to measure the
rate of oxygen produced during photosynthesis.
Which two factors must be kept constant during
this investigation?
The volume of water in the beaker and the height of the measuring cylinder.
The type of aquatic plant and the amount of gas in the measuring cylinder.
The size of the aquatic plant and the duration of exposure to light.
The size and type of aquatic plant and the duration of exposure to light
What are the 6 major nutrients?
Fruits
Vegetables
Dairy
Grains
Proteins
Water
Protein
Carbohydrates
Vitamins
Minerals
Water
Fats
Meats
Bread
Oranges
Milk
Water
Avocado
Calcium
Vitamin A
Niacin
Unsaturated
Saturated
Vitamin K
Proteins help to build, repair and maintain body cells and tissues
True
False
Which essential nutrient is the main source of energy?
Vitamins
Protein
Carbohydrate
Water
What is a balanced diet?
A diet that contains only carbohydrates
A diet that contains all the needed nutrients in correct amounts
A diet that contains only proteins
A diet that contains only fats
Which reagent (chemical) is used to test for starch ?
Iodine Solution
Benedict's Solution
Biuret Solution
Ethanol
Which reagent (chemical) is used to test for lipids (fats & oils) ?
Iodine Solution
Benedict's Solution
Biuret Solution
Ethanol
Which reagent (chemical) is used to test for sugar ?
Iodine Solution
Benedict's Solution
Biuret Solution
Ethanol
Which reagent (chemical) is used to test for protein ?
Iodine Solution
Benedict's Solution
Biuret Solution
Ethanol
Which food test involves heating the solution in a water bath ?
Test for starch
Test for sugar
Test for protein
Test for lipids
Which colour indicates a NEGATIVE result for starch ?
Pale blue
Brown
Milky white
Colourless
Which colour indicates a NEGATIVE result for sugar ?
Pale blue
Red
Lilac
Milky white
Which colour indicates a POSITIVE result for starch ?
Brown
Blue/black
Yellow
Red
Which colour indicates a POSITIVE result for sugar ?
Red
Pale blue
Lilac
Milky White
Which colour indicates a POSITIVE result for protein ?
Blue/black
Green
Brown
Lilac
Which colour indicates a POSITIVE result for lipids (fats & oils) ?
Colourless
Milky white
Yellow
Green
What is the function of the teeth and tongue?
chemical digestion
mechanical disgestion
break down food
they only chew food
Which organ churns food and uses acid and enzymes to break down food?
mouth
stomach
pancreas
esophagus
Which of the following is considered to be an accessory organ of digestion?
mouth
pancreas
stomach
small intestine
Nutrients from digested food are absorbed in which digestive organ?
small intestine
large intestine
stomach
gallbladder
Which type of tooth is designed to grind food
incisor
canine
molar
pre molar
The large intestine's major role is to ....
absorb water from the undigested food
break down food
exhale carbon dioxide
absorb nutrients from the food
The picture bellow shows permanent teeth set. What is the " star" teeth ?
molar teeth
canine teeth
incisor teeth
pre molar teeth
Jenna doctor told her she was Anemic what nutrients is she lacking in her diet
Carbohydrate
Calcium
Protein
Iron
What enzyme is found in saliva that starts digesting carbohydrates?
amylase
chyme
pepsin
bile
What are the rhythmic muscular contractions of your esophagus called to help food move along?
swallowing
peristalsis
inertia contractions
paralysis
The enzyme ___________ digest fat into fatty acid and glycerol
Lipase
Amylase
Protase
Hydrolase
What might happen if your large intestine did not absorb water from chyme?
You couldn't digest food.
You wouldn't be able to go to the bathroom.
You would become dehydrated.
Solid waste would not be able to move throughout the digestive system
Hydrochloric acid is a caustic chemical that can burn your skin- and yet it exists in your stomach. How can this be?
Your small intestines absorb all the hydrochloric acid
The food in your stomach absorbs all the acid
Your stomach lining protects you against burns
The hydrochloric acid in your stomach is different from the hydrochloric acid you would find in a chemistry lab
organ that stores bile
gall bladder
large intestine
liver
Four test-tubes are set up as shown in the diagram and left in full sunlight. After several hours, which test-tube contains the most dissolved oxygen?
Which product of photosynthesis moves out of a green leaf through its stomata?
carbon dioxide
glucose
oxygen
water
Which two substances are needed for photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen
Water
Glucose
The diagram shows a palisade cell. In which region glucose is produced?
A
B
C
D
The diagram shows a section through a leaf. Which cell type absorbs the most carbon dioxide during the day?
A
B
C
D
An atom is too small to see
True
False
An atom is made up of three basic parts which are Protons, Neutrons, and Electrons.
True
False
The center of an atom is called
Nucleus
Electron
Element
Protons and Neutrons are located in the center/nucleus of an atom
True
False
Protons have a + charge
True
False
Name the 3 states of Matter
Solid, Liquid and Gas
Solid, Water, and Gas
Liquid, Electrons and Gas
All matter is made of particles
True
False
Particles are always moving.
True
False
Which image shows particles in a solid?
Which image shows particles in a liquid?
Which image shows particles in a gas?
Which of the following is a correct description for solids?
Particles are closely packed and do not move.
Particles are closely packed and vibrate.
Particles can move around each other.
Which of the following statements about the particle of a gas is true?
The particles of a gas vibrate and are packed closely together.
The particles of a gas are far apart and move in all directions.
The particles of a gas do not move.
As particles are exposed to warmer temperatures they __________
speed up and break apart
slow down and break apart
stay the same
vibrate but stay together
As particles are exposed to colder temperatures they _____
speed up and get stronger bonds
slow down and get stronger bonds
stay the same
become ions
When we add heat to particles, we are adding:
Electricity
Energy
More Particles
Something that goes from solid to liquid is...
Evaporation
Melting
Freezing
Sublimation
When something goes from gas to liquid, it is called...
Evaporation
Condensation
Deposition
Freezing
Something that goes from liquid to gas is...
Evaporation
Melting
Freezing
Sublimation
What happens to the pressure of a gas when its temperature is increased?
Increases
Decreases
Remains the same
Cannot be determined
What causes the pressure of a gas to increase?
Decreased temperature
Increased volume
Decreased force
Increased frequency of collisions
Gas pressure is caused by
Gas molecules heating up
Gas molecules reacting with other gas molecules
Gas molecules hitting the walls of a container
Gas molecules hitting other gas molecules
Used for making glasswares
Be
Ba
Ca
Used to make batteries
Cl
C
K
Used as fuel for airships
N
O
Found in the lead/grapihite of your pencil.
Cl
O
Used to make toothpaste
Cl
Na
C
Used to make springs for mattress.
Be
Li
H
Mg
Used for advertisement lights and signage.
Na
Cl
Used in light bulbs as filaments
Al
Ar
Be
Li
It is needed for strong bones.
Cr
All of the following are leaf adaptations fto perform its function except for.
It has a leaf stalk to capture more sunlight.
It has microscopic hair cells that supply water for photosynthesis.
It has veins to supply water, minerals and glucose for photosynthesis.
It is thin to trap sunlight easily.
