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Science Concepts and Evidence

Grade 8 · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-OIO694-1751

1.

What is velocity?A. Force, mass, and acceleration B. Conduction C. Repel D. Speed with direction

2.

What is a wave's frequency?A. Repel B. Formation of a new substance C. Conduction D. The number of cycles per unit time

3.

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

4.

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

5.

How is mass affected in a closed-system reaction?A. Total mass is conserved B. The number of cycles per unit time C. They rearrange into new substances D. Speed with direction

6.

What happens to atoms during a chemical reaction?A. Force, mass, and acceleration B. The number of cycles per unit time C. They rearrange into new substances D. Conduction

7.

What does Newton's second law relate?A. Force, mass, and acceleration B. They rearrange into new substances C. Speed with direction D. Formation of a new substance

8.

What is evidence of a chemical change?A. Repel B. Speed with direction C. They rearrange into new substances D. Formation of a new substance

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

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