STAAR

STAAR

8th Grade

15 Qs

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STAAR

STAAR

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, MS-PS1-4, MS-PS3-1

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Four containers made of different materials, each containing water at 30º C, were set out on a table. The initial temperature of the water was recorded. The temperature of the water was also recorded 15 minutes later. Which container was the most effective at preventing heat transfer from the water to the environment?

Container P

Container Q

Container R

Container S

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Oceans, and other bodies of water, are found on which layer of Earth?

Outer core

Mantle

Inner core

Crust

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Igneous and sedimentary rocks could each be changed into metamorphic rock if they are changed by?

Weathering

Organisms

Pressure

Cementation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The interlocking crystals of an igneous rock help to classify it since these crystals are evidence of how the rock formed. The crystals are a result of?

Quartz coming out of solution

Particles forming layers

Chemical reactions of minerals

Melted rock that cooled

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A large rock is motionless on a flat sidewalk. Which statement best explains why the rock remains motionless?

there are no forces acting on the rock

the only force acting on the rock is directed toward the sidewalk

the forces acting on the rock are all balanced

the sidewalk exerts an unbalanced force on the rock

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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At what point on a roller coaster does the train have the highest kinetic energy?

at the bottom of the first drop

at the top of the second hill

when the train first leaves the loading station 

at the top of the first drop 

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which statement best describes the motion of the object plotted in the graph?

The object accelerated because the distance traveled increased at a steady rate.

The object traveled at a constant speed because of forces acting on the object.

The object accelerated because it traveled in the same direction throughout the investigation.

The object slowed down as it traveled uphill because of the forces acting on the object.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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