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US Grade 8 Innovation Lab Test 2

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Author: TestGru Team (Education Specialist)

20 questions · All questions on one page

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K-12 Grade 8 Innovation Lab Middle School (Grade 8, USA Common Core) USA USA Common Core & NGSS
What is this test? for Grade 8 Innovation Lab practice (Middle School 6-8, USA Common Core) — Middle School (Grade 8, USA Common Core) level, USA.
Is this for you? For Middle School students (Grade 8, 6-8) — if you are in Middle School, this is for you.
Section: K-12 Grade 8 Innovation Lab · Education: Middle School · Part: K-12 Grade 8 Innovation Lab · Country: USA

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Question 1
What is a fossil?
A) a new toy
B) remains of ancient living things in rock
C) a fresh leaf
D) a live animal
Question 2
What is the North Star?
A) the Sun
B) the Moon
C) a planet
D) a star that shows north direction
Question 3
What causes day and night?
A) Earth spinning on its axis
B) the Sun moving
C) the Moon stopping
D) clouds
Question 4
What is soil?
A) solid rock
B) fresh air
C) clean water
D) loose earth where plants grow
Question 5
What is metamorphosis?
A) change of form, like caterpillar to butterfly
B) changing color
C) growing taller
D) moving fast
Question 6
What is a circuit?
A) a circle drawing
B) a race track
C) a sandwich
D) a path electricity flows through
Question 7
What is a lever?
A) asks questions and runs experiments
B) a door only
C) a bar that lifts things with less force
D) a shoe
Question 8
What does a pulley do?
A) cuts paper
B) lifts loads with a rope and wheel
C) holds water
D) makes fire
Question 9
What is condensation on grass?
A) rain only
B) snow
C) hail
D) dew from cooled air
Question 10
Why do we have seasons?
A) the Moon
B) wind
C) Earth's tilt as it orbits the Sun
D) clouds
Question 11
What is a simple machine?
A) a song
B) a toy
C) a pet
D) a tool like lever or pulley that eases work
Question 12
What is an algorithm?
A) a meal
B) step-by-step instructions
C) a guess
D) a nap
Question 13
What is debugging?
A) finding and fixing code errors
B) catching bugs outdoors
C) cooking
D) cleaning
Question 14
What is a loop in coding?
A) a hill
B) instructions that repeat
C) a hoop toy
D) a soup
Question 15
What is a sensor?
A) a song
B) a part that detects light, touch or motion
C) a smell
D) a dream
Question 16
What is a motor?
A) a part that makes movement
B) a cake
C) a boat
D) a hat
Question 17
What travels in wires?
A) air
B) sand
C) water
D) electricity
Question 18
What is a magnet attracted to?
A) paper
B) wood
C) iron and steel
D) plastic
Question 19
What planet has rings?
A) Venus
B) Mars
C) Saturn
D) Mercury
Question 20
What gas do plants use?
A) smoke
B) carbon dioxide
C) helium
D) oxygen only

About This Test

For Elementary (K-5), Middle (6-8) and High School (9-12) in the USA — Common Core & NGSS-aligned Math, ELA, Science and Social Studies by grade level. Which grade is this for? K-12 USA curriculum.

K-12 USA — 13 grades × 7-15 subjects = 1,016+ tests. Covers Kindergarten to Grade 12: Math (Common Core), English Language Arts, Science (NGSS), Social Studies, Phonics/Spelling/Vocabulary, Art, Music, PE & Health, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Government and Pre-Calculus. Each heading has 8 tests × 20 questions = 160Q with no duplicates within a test. Tests are grade-appropriate (· Elementary K-5 foundation, Middle 6-8 transition, High 9-12 college-ready). Use Is this for you? badges to find your grade.

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