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Science Concepts and Evidence

Grade 8 · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-PCMZC1-1751

1.

What do like electric charges do?A. Conduction B. Speed with direction C. They rearrange into new substances D. Repel

2.

What happens to atoms during a chemical reaction?A. Total mass is conserved B. Formation of a new substance C. They rearrange into new substances D. Repel

3.

What does Newton's second law relate?A. Conduction B. Force, mass, and acceleration C. They rearrange into new substances D. Repel

4.

What is velocity?A. The number of cycles per unit time B. Total mass is conserved C. Force, mass, and acceleration D. Speed with direction

5.

What transfers thermal energy by direct contact?A. Force, mass, and acceleration B. Total mass is conserved C. Conduction D. The number of cycles per unit time

6.

What is evidence of a chemical change?A. Formation of a new substance B. Repel C. The number of cycles per unit time D. Total mass is conserved

7.

How is mass affected in a closed-system reaction?A. Force, mass, and acceleration B. Speed with direction C. They rearrange into new substances D. Total mass is conserved

8.

What is a wave's frequency?A. The number of cycles per unit time B. They rearrange into new substances C. Conduction D. Speed with direction

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  1. What do like electric charges do?Repel
  2. What happens to atoms during a chemical reaction?They rearrange into new substances
  3. What does Newton's second law relate?Force, mass, and acceleration
  4. What is velocity?Speed with direction
  5. What transfers thermal energy by direct contact?Conduction
  6. What is evidence of a chemical change?Formation of a new substance
  7. How is mass affected in a closed-system reaction?Total mass is conserved
  8. What is a wave's frequency?The number of cycles per unit time

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