Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION III – Central Luzon
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BULACAN
AKLE HIGH SCHOOL
(Formerly Calawitan National High School Annex)

THIRD QUARTER EXAMINATION IN SCIENCE 8

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Prepared by: Noted by: 1. Which of the following words refers to anything that has mass and takes up space?
A. Matter B. Solid C. Liquid D. Gas
HONEY MAE S. TAMPOS BERNARDINO S. FACUN 2. Which of the following states of matter takes up the shape of their container?
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A. Solid B. Liquid C. Gas D. Plasma
3. The following are WRONG statements about SOLID, except:
A. It takes up the shape of its container.
B. Its particles move freely.
C. It is a lot like gas.
D. It has a definite shape and definite volume.
4. How do the particles of liquid behave?
A. Particles are tightly packed together.
B. Particles flow around each other.
C. Particles move freely.
D. None of the above
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 5. On Saturday, Nena does the laundry early in the morning and hangs it outside directly heated
by the sun. In the afternoon, the clothes are all dry and ready to be folded. What is the type of
phase changes that happened on Nena’s laundry, wherein the water evaporates and turns into
gas?
A. Melting B. Condensation
C. Freezing D. Evaporation
6. One sunny morning, Reynaldo decided to buy an ice cream but forgot that he had to wash the
dishes first because if not, his mother would be angry so he decided to leave the ice cream on one
glass and start washing the dishes. After doing the dishes, he found out that his ice cream had
already melted. What is a type of phase change that happened on his ice cream?
A. Evaporation B. Melting
C. Freezing D. Condensation
7. Ice is an example of what state of matter?
A. Solid B. Liquid C. Gas D. Plasma
8. Sublimation is one type of phase change that happens to matter wherein the solid directly turns
into a gas without going through the liquid state. Which of the following choices shows this
process?
A. Frost B. Dry ice C. Ice cream D. Water
9. One summer morning, Patricia decided to make a “Halo-Halo” but she is lacking one ingredient
which is ICE, what type of phase changes her water needs to undergo in order to make an ICE?
Why?
A. Freezing because in this process the liquid will turn into solid.
B. Melting because in this process the solid will turn into liquid.
C. Condensation because in this process the gas will turn into liquid.
D. Evaporation because in this process the liquid will turn into gas.
10. Danna wants to drink water but when she opens their refrigerator, she finds out that they only
have ice. What type of phase changes that the ice needs to undergo in order to make it melt to
form a water? Why?
A. Freezing because in this process the liquid will turn into solid.
B. Melting because in this process the solid will turn into liquid.
C. Condensation because in this process the gas will turn into liquid.
D. Evaporation because in this process the liquid will turn into gas.
11. What is the smallest unit of matter?
A. Matter B. Atom C. Molecule D. None
of the above
12. Which of the following refers to the positively charged region at the center of the atom?
A. Nucleus B. Atom C. Matter D.
Molecule
13. The groups of 3 elements with similar properties are called________.
A. octaves B. triads C. triplets D. tripod
 43. The following are TRUE statements about the standard notation for writing electronic 14. Which statement best describes Physical Changes?
configuration, except: A. Changes in Physical state and can go back to its original state.
A. It has an energy level which is represented by 1. B. Changes in atomic structure and cannot go back to its original state.
B. It has orbitals which are represented by s. C. Both A and B
C. It doesn’t have superscript D. None of the above
D. None of the above 15. Mr. Torres is cutting logs/woods into smaller pieces for their camping trip. What do you think are
44. Based on the figure below, what is the total valence electron of carbon? the changes that have happened to the wood?
A. Physical Changes B. Chemical Changes
C. Both A and B D. None of the above
16. Your friend decides to toast a piece of bread, but leaves it in the toaster for too long. The bread
turns into black and the kitchen is full of smoke. What do you think are the changes that happened
on the bread?
A. 4 B. 5 A. Chemical Changes B. Physical Changes
C. 6 D. 7 C. Both A and B D. No changes happened at all
17. If the changes in physical state are called Physical Changes, what do we call the changes in
45. What is the electron configuration of 20Ca? atomic/chemical structure?
A. 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p5 B. 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s1 A. Chemical Changes B. Mechanical Changes
C. 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 D.1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 C. Static Changes D. Dynamic Changes
46. These are elements that exhibit the properties of both metals and nonmetals. 18. If the object can’t go back to its original states therefore it undergoes Chemical Changes, what if
A. Halogens B. Metalloids C. Noble gases D. the object can go back to its original state, it will undergo what changes?
Transition elements A. Physical Changes B. Mechanical Changes
47. What is the maximum number of electrons in the d sublevel? C. Static Changes D. Dynamic Changes
A. 2 B. 6 C. 8 D. 10 19. Zelene is doing her assignment and suddenly she recognizes that she is doing it the wrong way so
48. Elements in Group I are called_______. she crumples “Nilukot” her paper and gets a new one. What do you think are the changes that will
A. Alkali Metals B. Alkaline Earth Metals C. Boron Group happen on the paper? Why?
D. Halogens A. Physical changes because the paper is just crumpled but it is still a paper.
49. Neon has 10 electrons, therefore how many valence electrons it has? B. Chemical changes because the paper changes its atomic/chemical structure.
A. 6 B. 7 C. 8 C. Both A and B
D. 9 D. No changes happened at all
50. Groups 3-12 which constitute one block of elements are called_______. 20. Mrs. Pineda sweeps her backyard and decides to burn the trash and leaves she already sweeps.
A. inner transition metals B. representative elements What do you think are the changes that happen on the trash? Why?
C. noble gases D. transition metal A. Physical changes because the burned trash can go back to its original state.
B. Chemical changes because the trash turns into ashes and so it means that it changes its
atomic/chemical structure.
C. Both A and B
21. Which of the following subatomic particles of matter has positive charge?
A. Proton B. Neutron C. Electron D.
molecule
22. What subatomic particle of matter can be found outside the nucleus?
A. Electron B. Proton C. Neutron D.
molecule
 23. The following are TRUE statements about NEUTRON, except: 32. Who are the two chemists/teachers that came up with the same idea and arranged the elements
A. It can be found inside the nucleus. in order of increasing atomic masses while putting in groups those with similar properties?
B. With 0 charge A. Lothar Meyer and Dmitri Mendeleev B. John Newlands and Isaac Newton
C. With positive 1 charge C. Johann Dobereiner and John Dalton D. Henry Moseley and Joseph John Thompson
D. None of the above 33. Based on the electronic configuration of 13Al 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p1, how many valence electrons
24. Which of the following statements best describes PROTON? does it have?
A. It is the negatively charged subatomic particle of matter. A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
B. It is the positively charged subatomic particle of matter. 34. Based on the figure below, how many electrons does Nitrogen have?
C. It can be found outside the nucleus.
D. None of the above
25. Based on the figure below, how many Electrons are there outside the nucleus?

A. 6 B. 5
C. 8 D. 7

35. If the vertical column in the periodic table is called a group, what do we call the horizontal rows in
A. 3 B. 6 the periodic table?
C. 5 D. 7 A. Period B. Ions
26. Based on the figure in number 25, how many Protons are there inside the nucleus? C. Dot D. None of the above
A. 6 B. 5 C. 8 D. 3 36. There are _______vertical columns or groups in the modern Periodic Table.
27.A German scientist who made the first attempt to group or classify elements by forming A. 7 B. 8 C. 12 D. 18
groups of 3 elements with similar properties called triads. 37. Oxygen has an atomic mass of 15.999 and atomic number of 8. What will be the number of
A. Antoine Lavoisier B. John Dalton neutrons?
C. Johann Dobereiner D. John Newlands A. 8 B. 6 C. 7 D. 5
28. If protons and neutrons are found inside the nucleus of an atom, what can we find outside of 38. Element A has a mass number of 100 while element B has an atomic number of 118. What will be
it? the number of electrons of element B?
A. Electron B. Proton C. Neutron D. A. 59 B. 60 C. 118 D. 120
Newton 39. Carbon has an atomic mass of 12.011 and atomic number of 6. What will be the number of
29. He formulated the Law of Octaves which states that similar properties of elements are neutrons?
repeated for every eighth elements when arranged according to increasing atomic masses. A. 8 B. 6 C. 7 D. 5
A. Dmitri Mendeleev B. John Dalton 40. Fluorine has an atomic mass of 18.998 and atomic number of 9. What will be the number of
C. Johann Dobereiner D. John Newlands neutrons?
30. The fundamental property discovered by Henry Moseley which determines the chemical A. 8 B. 10 C. 7 D. 11
properties of elements is the_______. 41. What do we call the electron that can be found in the outermost shell or valence shell?
A. atomic mass B. atomic nucleus C. atomic number D. atomic A. Valence Electron B. Valid Electron
size C. Outer Electron D. None of the above
31. It is a tabular array of the chemical elements organized by atomic number. What is it? 42. What is the other term for Outermost Shell?
A. Periodic Table B. Period Table A. Valence Shell B. Egg Shell
C. Group Table D. None of the above C. Valid Shell D. None of the above