DIAGNOSTIC TEST Science 8

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HOLY CHILD ACADEMY OF PITOGO, BOHOL, INC.

Pitogo, Pres. Carlos P. Garcia, 6346 Bohol, Philippines


Members: Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP)
Bohol Association of Catholic Schools (BACS)

DIAGNOSTIC TEST
S.Y. 2023-2024
SCIENCE 8

Name: Date:

Year & Section: Score:

TEST I: Multiple Choice


Encircle the letter that corresponds to the correct answer.

1. Which of the following is NOT a form of energy?


A. Thermal energy B. Chemical energy C. Matter energy D. Nuclear energy

2. What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?
A. Respiration B.Photosynthesis C. Transpiration D. Germination

3. What is the function of the red blood cells in the human body?
A. Fight infections B. Transport oxygen C. Produce antibodies D. Regulate body
temperature

4. What is the Earth's largest organ that provides a protective covering for the body and helps
regulate temperature?
A. Heart B. Liver C. Skin D. Lungs

5. Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?


A. Coal B. Natural gas C. Solar power D. Petroleum

6. What causes tides on Earth?


A. Earth's rotation
B. Gravitational pull of the Moon
C. Gravitational pull of the Sun
D. Earth's magnetic field

7. What is the main function of the nervous system?


A. Pump blood throughout the body
B. Digest food and absorb nutrients
C. Control voluntary and involuntary body functions
D. Maintain the body's structural framework

8. Which of the following is a chemical change?


A. Melting ice B. Boiling water C. Burning wood D. Cutting paper

9. What is the primary function of the respiratory system?


A. Pump blood B. Digest food C. Filter waste D. Exchange gases

10. Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?


A. Venus B. Mars C. Jupiter D. Saturn

11. What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?
A. Photosynthesis B. Respiration C. Germination D. Fertilization

12. What type of energy does a moving car possess?


A. Potential energy B. Thermal energy C. Kinetic energy D. Chemical energy
13. What is the function of the pancreas in the human body?
A. Produce insulin B. Pump blood C. Filter waste D. Produce bile

14.What causes earthquakes?


A. Volcanic eruptions
B. Strong winds
C. Tidal waves
D. Tectonic plate movements

15. What is the function of the ozone layer in Earth's atmosphere?


A. Absorb carbon dioxide
B. Produce oxygen
C. Protect against UV radiation
D. Regulate temperature

16. What is the main role of the circulatory system?


A. Exchange gases
B. Produce hormones
C. Deliver nutrients and oxygen
D. Maintain body temperature

17. Which gas is essential for photosynthesis?


A. Oxygen B. Carbon dioxide C. Nitrogen D. Hydrogen

18. What is the process by which liquid water turns into water vapor?
A. Evaporation B. Condensation C. Precipitation D. Sublimation

19. What is the basic unit of heredity?


A. Protein B. Cell C. DNA D. Enzyme

20. What is the function of the mitochondria in a cell?


A. Produce energy B. Store water C. Transport nutrients D. Synthesize proteins

21.Which planet is known for its ring system?


A. Earth B. Venus C. Jupiter D. Saturn

22. What is the main purpose of the excretory system?


A. Digest food B. Produce hormones C. Eliminate waste products D. Pump blood

23. What is the process by which rocks are broken down into smaller pieces?
A. Erosion B. Evaporation C. Sublimation D. Germination

24. What is the function of the chloroplasts in plant cells?


A. Storage of water
B. Photosynthesis
C. Synthesis of proteins
D. Exchange of gases

25.Which of the following is a non-renewable energy source?


A. Solar power B. Wind energy C. Geothermal energy D. Coal

26. What is the source of energy for the water cycle?


A. Geothermal heat B. Solar radiation C. Volcanic eruptions D. Chemical reactions

27. What is the process by which plants release excess water vapor into the atmosphere?
A. Transpiration B. Precipitation C. Condensation D. Sublimation

28.Which of the following is an example of a chemical reaction?


A. Melting ice B. Cutting paper C. Burning wood D. Dissolving salt in water
29. What is the purpose of the skeletal system?
A. Pump blood B. Protect internal organs C. Digest food D. Produce hormones

30. What is the function of the cornea in the eye?


A. Control the amount of light entering the eye
B. Produce tears
C. Focus light onto the retina
D. Detect color

31. Which layer of the Earth's atmosphere contains the ozone layer?
A. Troposphere B. Stratosphere C. Mesosphere D. Thermosphere

32. What is the process by which plants take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen?
A. Photosynthesis B. Respiration C. Fermentation D. Digestion

33. What is the function of the endocrine system?


A. Pump blood B. Filter waste C. Produce hormones D. Digest food

34. Which natural disaster is characterized by a sudden shaking of the ground?


A. Hurricane B. Tornado C. Earthquake D. Tsunami

35. What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?


A. Produce energy B. Store water C. Control cell activities D. Synthesize proteins

36. What is the process by which water vapor turns back into liquid water?
A. Evaporation B. Sublimation C. Condensation D. Transpiration

37. What is the function of the pituitary gland in the human body?
A. Control body temperature
B. Produce insulin
C. Regulate growth and development
D. Filter blood

38. Which layer of the Earth's atmosphere is closest to the planet's surface?
A. Troposphere B. Stratosphere C. Mesosphere D. Thermosphere

39. What is the process by which plants reproduce asexually using their stems or leaves?
A. Germination B. Pollination C. Vegetative propagation D. Fertilization

40. Which of the following is an example of an insulator?


A. Metal B. Plastic C. Glass D. Copper

41. What is the function of the large intestine in the human body?
A. Absorb nutrients B. Pump blood C. Filter waste D. Reabsorb water

42. What is the primary function of the muscular system?


A. Produce hormones B. Pump blood C. Digest food D. Enable movement

43. Which planet is known for its prominent rings?


A. Venus B. Jupiter C. Saturn D. Uranus

44. What is the purpose of the eardrum in the human ear?


A. Control the flow of sound waves
B. Detect color
C. Transmit sound vibrations to the brain
D. Regulate temperature

45. What is the process by which liquid water turns into ice?
A. Sublimation B. Evaporation C. Freezing D. Condensation

46. Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy source?


A. Coal B. Natural gas C. Wind energy D. Nuclear power
47. What is the function of the iris in the eye?
A. Produce tears
B. Focus light onto the retina
C. Control the amount of light entering the eye
D. Detect color

48. What is the process by which plants produce seeds?


A. Transpiration B. Fertilization C. Pollination D. Respiration

49.What is the main role of the immune system?


A. Pump blood B. Produce hormones C. Fight infections D. Digest food

50. Which type of energy does a stretched rubber band have?


A. Kinetic energy B. Thermal energy C. Potential energy D. Electrical energy

Prepared by:

Mr. Glenn A. Rosales

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