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Ozone School

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Name __________________________________2023/24 A. Grade: 8


Date: __________________________________
Worksheet Subject: General Science
I. Choose the correct answers for the following questions and write the
letters of your choices on the spaces provided.
1. Which one of the following is an indigenous method of measuring length?
A. Quntal C. Tassa
B. Feresula D. Pace
2. Which of the following sets contains only derived physical quantities?
A. Mass, Time and length C. Time, length and density
B. Mass, area and volume D. Volume, density and area
3. Which of the following sets of prefixes is put decreasing in order?
A. micro, kilo, centi, milli C. Mega, kilo, centi, milli
B. milli, mega, centi, kilo D. mega, milli, centi , kilo
4. The known mass of a certain body is 19 kg. If students measure its mass inside a
laboratory and obtain 16.99 kg, 16.98 kg and 16.97 kg, then the measurement is:
A. Accurate not precise C. Both precise and accurate
B. Precise not accurate D. Neither accurate nor precise
5. Which one of the following basic quantities is correctly paired with its SI unit?
A. Length--meter C. Temperature—mole
B. Mass--kg/m3 D. Electric current—Kelvin
6. Which one of the following is not true about scientific investigation?
A. A scientific investigation typically begins with observations.
B. A hypothesis is a tentative explanation for a set of observations.
C. The hypothesis must be tested by conducting an experiment.
D. Formulating hypothesis is the last steps of in scientific investigation.
7. Which of the following statement is correct regarding to fundamental sub-atomic
substance?
A. The relative charge of proton is -1.
B. The relative charge of electron is +1.
C. The relative charge of proton is +1.
D. The relative charge of neutron is -1.
8. Identify only diatomic atomic molecule of elements from the given alternatives.
A. Xenon, krypton and Argon C. Sulfur, phosphorus and ozone
B. Oxygen, fluorine and chlorine D. Chlorine, sulfur and ozone
9. Which one of the following is not true about F?
A. its mass number is 19
B. It has the same number of proton and neutron
C. Its atomic number is 9
D. It has the same number of proton and electron
10. Which one of the following is not true about the idea of Democritus?
A. matter is discrete C. matter is discontinuous
B. matter is finitely divisible D. matter is infinitely divisible
11. Which of the following is the general formula for alkynes?
A. CnH2n-2 C. CnH2n-1
B. CnH2n+2 D. CnH2n
12. Which one of the following sets contains hydrocarbons that do not belong to the same
homologous series?
A. C2H6, C4H10, C6H12 C. C2H2, C3H4, C4H6
B. CH4, C2H6, C3H8 D. C2H4, C3H6, C4H8
13. Which of the following is NOT true about properties of Acids?
A. They release hydrogen ion in aqueous solution
B. They have bitter taste
C. They change blue litmus to red
D. They have sour taste
14. The names of C4H6, C5H8 and C6H10 respectively are
A. Butane, Pentane and Hexane
B. Butyne, Pentyne and Hexyne
C. Heptyne ,propane and propene
D. Pentane, heptyne and Pentyne
15. Acidic soil can be treated by one of the following compounds to neutralize the soil’s
acidity. Which one is it?
A. CaO C. NO2
B. MgO D. NaCO3
16. In an experiment a girl accidently drinks strong acid, what should be taken to
neutralize the acid?
A. H2SO4 C. Mg (OH)2
B. HNO3 D. Na2SO4
17. Which one of the following elements forms an acidic oxide?
A. Lithium C. Sulphur
B. Calcium D. Magnesium
18. Which one of the following oxides used to form alkaline solution?
A. NO2 C. P2O5
B. NO D. MgO
19. For the reaction SO3 + Ca (OH) 2 X + water, the value of X must be:
A. Base C. Oxide
B. Salt D. Acid
20. Which layers of the skin is containing fatty tissues that used to store energy?
A. Dermis C. middle layer
B. Epidermis D. Hypodermis
21. Which one of the following types of teeth does not exist in a milk tooth?
A. Premolar C. Canine
B. Molar D. Incisor
22. If a given mammal has a dental formula , how many total teeth, does this
mammal has on its Upper Jaw?
A. 32 C. 20
B. 12 D. 10
23. Which one of the following is the function of integumentary systems?
A. Digestion & respiration C. reproduction & respiration
B. Protection & execration D. breathing & digestion
24. Which statement is incorrect about the skin?
A. Epidermis is made up of dead cells
B. Hypodermis protect us from loss of excess heat
C. Dermis is responsible for thermoregulation
D. Dermis protects us from UV light.
25. A reaction to certain proteins found in natural rubber is____________.
A. Chicken pox C. Actinic keratosis
B. Latex allergy D. Blister
26. Which of the following is an example of joints that allow all directional movements?
A. Ankle and Vertebrae C. Elbow and knee
B. Shoulder and Hip D. skull and sternum
27. After the insemination process, in which order does semen travel in the female
reproductive tract.
A. Vagina, uterus, oviduct and ovary.
B. vagina, cervix, uterus and oviduct
C. Cervix, urethra, uterus and oviduct
D. Cervix, vagina, uterus and oviduct
28. All are skeletal system diseases, except ________________.
A. Fracture C. Gastritis
B. Osteoporosis D. Osteoarthritis
29. Which one of the following female reproductive organs is incorrectly matched with its
function?
A. Womb—producing sex cell
B. Oviduct—it is the site of fertilization
C. Uterus—it is a site for pregnancy
D. Ovaries—producing egg cells and sex cell

30. Which one of the following female reproductive orans is a site of fertilization?
A. Vagina C. Cervix
B. Oviduct D. Womb
31. If a boy looked like a girl in his external appearance this situation could be due to the
lack of:
A. Testosterone C. Progesterone
B. Estrogen D. Insulin
32. Which one of the following trophic levels has the least energy?
A. Second trophic level C. Fourth trophic level
B. First trophic level D. Third trophic level
33. A form of symbiosis in which one organism is getting benefit and the other is harmed
from the relation of ________________________.
A. Commensalism C. Parasitism
B. Mutualism D. proto- cooperation
34. Which one of the following biological associations is not correctly matched with its
example?
A. Parasitism--Tapeworm and Human
B. Mutualism---Remora fish and sharks
C. Predation--cat and Rat
D. Proto- cooperation -- Birds and crocodile
Items number 34-37 are based on the following lists of terrestrial
organisms.

Grass Goat Tiger Lion


35. What would be the producer in the above food chain?
A. Tiger C. Lion
B. Grass D. Goat
36. What would be in the tertiary consumer in the above food chain?
A. Goat C. Lion
B. Grass D. Tiger
37. What would be in the second and third trophic levels in the above food chain?
A. Goat and Tiger C. Lion and Goat
B. Tiger and grass D. grass and lion
38. Which one of the following is the biotic component of the ecosystem?
A. Temperature C. Microorganism
B. Soil D. Water
39. Which of the following is correct about food chain?
A. Show transfer of food from carnivores to producers
B. Begins with organisms that make its own food
C. Begins with organisms that found in the last trophic level
D. It is a complex feeding relationship.
40. Which one of the following is the most abundant and pure component of the air?
A. Argon C. Carbon dioxide
B. Oxygen D. Nitrogen
41. Which one of the following types of soil has highest water holding capacity?
A. Sandy C. Loam
B. Clay D. Silt
42. Which of the following types of soil is suitable for large number of plants?
A. Clay C. Loam
B. Sandy D. low fertile soil
Answer question 43-45 based on the following listed planets.

1. Uranus 4.Neptun 7. Jupiter


2. Mars 5. Saturn 8. Venus
3. Earth 6.Mercury

43. Identify the correct list of planets that contains only inner planets.
A. 2,4,67 C. 6,8, 2,3
B. 6,8,1,4 D.1,2,3,7
44. Which planet has the highest amount of temperature?
A. 8 C. 1
B. 4 D. 5
45. Which plane is suitable for living organisms?
A. 6 C.4
B. 8 D.3
46. Which one of the following is an example of a dwarf planet?
A. Pluto C. Neptune
B. Mars D. Uranus
47. Which one of the following is true about the characteristics of inner planets?
A. Have large diameter C. Have low average densities
B. Have large number of Moons D. Have low mass
48. The farthest planet from the Sun in the solar system is:
A. Uranus C. Saturn
B. Neptune D. Mercury
49. Which one of the following materials is a good reflector of sound?
A. Mountain C. Curtain
B. Paper D. Furniture
50. Which one of the following is not involved in nitrogen cycle?
A. Ammonification C. Denitrification
B. Nitrification D. Condensation
51. Which of the following statement is correct about asteroids?
A. They are found between the orbit of mars and Jupiter.
B. They are commonly known as shooting stars.
C. They can be seen by our naked eye.
D. They have long tail.
52. Which one of the following planets has large number of moons?
A. Jupiter C. Mars
B. Saturn D. Neptune
53.Which one of the following is true about magnetic line of force?
A. They can cross each other.
B. They run from North to South Pole inside a magnet.
C. Magnetic force is stronger at poles.
D. They run from South to North Pole outside a magnet
54. The method of heat transfer by movement of molecules of the medium is:
A. Radiation C. Conduct ion
B. Convection D. Induction
55. Which one of the following materials is magnetic material?
A. Aluminum C. Nickel
B. Gold D. Copper
56. Which one of the following is not the nature of image formed by plane mirror?
A. Erect C. Virtual
B. Real D. Laterally Inverted
57. In which way heat is transfer from sun to earth?
A. Conduction C. Convection
B. Radiation D. Rubbing
58. The turning back of light ray after striking the surface is called:
A. Reflection of light C. Refraction of light
B. Dispersion of light D. Diffraction of light
59. The splitting of White light into seven different colors using prism is called:
A. Dispersion C. Reflection
B. Refraction D. Luminous
60. Which one of the following mediums transmits sound in fastest speed?
A. Vacuum C. gas
B. liquid D. Solid
61. Which one of the following alternatives is different from others?
A. Kuntal & Feresula C. Kubaya
B. Sini & Birchiko D. Jog
62.Which one of the following is a scientific measurement of temperature?
A. Triple beam balance C.Thermometer
B. Measuringg cylinder D. measuring tape
63.Which of the following is NOT equivalent with 7micro?
A. 0.000007 C. 7x10-6
B. 70x10-6 D. 7⁄1000000
64.Hanan, Yordanos, Danel and Robel measure the mass of known object. Its actual
mass is 50Kg but they found its mass as follows:
Actual mass Hanna Yordanos Daniel Robel
50kg 57kg 57.1kg 57.11kg 57.103kg

So, the measurements are said to be____________.


A. Neither accurate nor precise C. Precise but not accurate
B. Accurate but not precise D. Accurate and precise
65. The process of gathering information and previous findings about your inquiry is said
to be___________.
A. Testing hypothesis C. Communicating results
B. Back-ground research. D. Putting a final conclusion of your finding.
66. If an object has 680 Kg mass, how much is it in feresula?
A. 40 C. 4000
B. 4 D. 400
67. How many seconds are in a day?
A. 1440 C. 5,184
B. 86,400 D. 24
68. Which one of the following thought rejects the existence of atom?
A. Discreteness theory C. Proportionality theory
B. Law of conservation of mass D. Continuity theory
69.Which one of the following is representing the prefix Giga-?
A. 1000 C. 1,000,000,000
B. 10 D. 1,000,000
70. A cobalt isotope has 60 mass number and 27 atomic number, the number of
electrons for this neutral atom is _________________.
A. 27 C. 60
B. 87 D. 33
71. Which fundamental subatomic particles is found in the nucleus of an atom?
A. Proton and electron C. Neutron and electron
B. Proton and neutron D. Proton, neutron and electron
72.Which one of the following is actual mass of electron?
A. 1.673 x 10-24g B C. 1.605 x 10-19C
B. 1.675 x 10-24g D. 9.109 x 10-28g
73.Among the following which one is not a diatomic molecule?
A. O2 C. I2
B. H2 D. He
74.Among the following which subatomic particle which has zero charge?
A. Electron C. Neutron
B. Proton D. Both proton and electron
75.Which one of the following is cannot be poly-atomic molecule of an element?
A. Sulfur C. Ozone
B. Phosphorus D. Argon
76.A first person prepares urea which is organic compound from inorganic compound.
A. Friedrich Wohler C. Aristotle
B. Democritus D. Galileo Galilee
77.Which one of the following contain only hydrogen and carbon atom?
A. organic compound C. Hydrocarbons
B. Carbohydrates D. inorganic compound
78.What is the name of hydrocarbon which is C5H8?
A. Propyne C. Propene
B. Pentyne D. Pentene
79.Which one of the following is not an organic compound?
A. CH3Cl C. Ca (OH)2
B. C2H5OH D. C12H22O11
80.Which one is the correct formula of heptyne?
A. C7H12 C. C7H14
B. C6H10 D. C6H12
81.Which one of the following is the main constituent of biogas?
A. Methane C. Ethane
B. Propane D. Ethanol
82.A special “vital force” theory that supplied by a living organism was necessary for the
formation of an organic compound was disproved by German chemist?
A. Democritus B. Robert Hook
B. Friedrich Wohler D. None
83.The correct product in the chemical reaction of balanced equation in
CO2 + H2O X, “X” represents _______________.
A. H2CO3 C. 3H2CO3
B. 2H2CO3 D. 4H2CO3

84.Which of the following are not the characteristics of acids?


A. Have bitter taste C. Change color of indicator
B. Have sour taste D. All are answers
85.Acidic soil reduces availability of nutrients for plants. To neutralize this acidic soil to
increase its PH value, which compound is used to be added for this purpose?
A. CaO C. CO2
B. P2O5 D. SO2
86.Which acid and base we use in chemical reaction to form CaCO3 salt?
A. Sulphuric acid and calcium hydroxide
B. Carbonic acid and calcium hydroxide
C. Nitric acid and potassium hydroxide
D. Carbonic acid and Ammonia
87.Which one of the following is a component of an integumentary system that keeps
your skull warm and gives beauty for women?
A. Skin C. Hair
B. Gland D. Nail
88.Which layer of skin is the lower layer?
A. Epidermis C. Medulla
B. Dermis D. Hypodermis
89. Which one of the following parts of the nail which is white-colored half-moon shaped
area?
A. Nail fold C. Lunula
B. Matrix D. Cuticle
90.The skin disease which is a bubble of fluid under the skin result clear, watery liquid
inside. Which one is it?
A. Chickenpox C. Carbuncle
B. Blister D. Acne
91.Which muscular system components can be consciously controlled to do activity?
A. Skeletal muscle B. Smooth Muscle
B. Cardiac muscle D. Heart muscle
92.Which one of the following are compact bones with chambers or partition but without
marrow?
A. Long bone C. Short bone
B. Flat bone D. Irregular bone
93.The types of joints that permits the movement front and back and in a single direction
is referred as________________.
A. Skull C. Ball and socket joint
B. Hinge joint D. B and C
94.Which one of the following is not the function of skeletal system?
A. Movement B. Produce blood cells
B. Protection and support vitalogans D. None
95. The layer of teeth which is white, hardest substance in the body and outer one is
____________________.
A. Enamel C. Pulp Cavity
B. Dentine D. Molars
96. Lipid converted to fatty acid and glycerol by enzyme of._________________.
A. Amylase C. Lactose
B. Lipase D. Maltose
97.The major air passages of lungs that diverge from the windpipe or trachea is,
A. Larynx C. Lung
B. Alveoli D. Bronchus
98.Which one of the following is not the female reproductive organ?
A. Vas deferens C. Cervix
B. Uterus D. Clitoris
99. Which one of the following is the female secondary sexual characteristic?
A. Look beyond their family B. Larynx enlarges
B. Breast development D. Test is beginning to produce sperm cells
100. In which of biological interaction, one organism is benefited and the other is harmed?
A. Commensalism C. Proto cooperation
B. Mutualism D. Parasitism
Answer sheet

1. D 26. B 51. A 76. A


2. D 27. B 52. B 77. C
3. C 28. C 53. C 78. B
4. B 29. A 54. B 79. C
5. A 30. B 55. D 80. A
6. D 31. A 56. B 81. A
7. C 32. C 57. B 82. D
8. B 33. C 58. A 83. A
9. B 34. B 59. A 84. A
10. D 35. B 60. D 85. A
11. A 36. C 61. A 86. B
12. A 37. A 62. C 87. C
13. B 38. C 63. B 88. D
14. B 39. B 64. C 89. C
15. A 40. D 65. B 90. B
16. C 41. B 66. A 91. A
17. C 42. C 67. B 92. C
18. D 43. C 68. D 93. B
19. B 44. A 69. C 94. D
20. D 45. D 70. A 95. A
21. 46. A 71. B 96. B
22. B 47. C 72. D 97. D
23. D 48. B 73. D 98. A
24. B 49. A 74. C 99. B
25. B 50. D 75. D 100. D

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