Science STAAR 2024

Science STAAR 2024

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Science STAAR 2024

Science STAAR 2024

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, HS-ESS1-3

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
a main-sequence star in spectral class B 
a supergiant in spectral class K
a main-sequence star in spectral class K or M 
a white dwarf in spectral class B 

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

With the use of the Hubble Space Telescope, scientists recently discovered a giant runaway star. It is 90 times larger than the sun and is very hot and blue-white in color. Why does the sun appear to be brighter than this runaway star when viewed from Earth? 

The sun is a different color than the runaway star.

The sun is older than the runaway star. 

The sun is closer to Earth than the runaway star. 

The sun is made of different elements than the runaway star. 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In July 1994 the comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 collided with the planet Jupiter, as scientists had predicted. To be able to accurately predict when a comet will collide with a planet, it is essential to understand — 

the composition of a planet’s atmosphere 

the gravitational attraction that exists between all bodies 

the attraction of opposite poles of a magnet to each other

the formation of comets 

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

All living things require oxygen to survive. Where on the periodic table above would you find gases like oxygen?

section A 

section B 

section C 

section D 

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Some elements have properties of metals and nonmetals, which make them useful in electronic devices. Where can these elements be found? 

section A 

section B

section C

section D 

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Transition metals are malleable and are found in section B. What is another property of metals in section B?

conducts heat

liquid state of matter

highly reactive and never found as a pure element 

poor conductors of electricity 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many different elements are involved in this reaction? 

two 

three 

four

five

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

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