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Science Concepts and Evidence

Grade 8 · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-N4Q5S9-1751

1.

What is velocity?A. Speed with direction B. Conduction C. Formation of a new substance D. The number of cycles per unit time

2.

What do like electric charges do?A. Total mass is conserved B. Formation of a new substance C. Conduction D. Repel

3.

What does Newton's second law relate?A. Formation of a new substance B. Force, mass, and acceleration C. Conduction D. Total mass is conserved

4.

What is evidence of a chemical change?A. Formation of a new substance B. Repel C. Total mass is conserved D. They rearrange into new substances

5.

What is a wave's frequency?A. The number of cycles per unit time B. Force, mass, and acceleration C. Repel D. Speed with direction

6.

What transfers thermal energy by direct contact?A. Conduction B. Repel C. Formation of a new substance D. Total mass is conserved

7.

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

8.

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

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

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