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    Third Summative Exam in Science 8

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    This document contains a 35 question multiple choice science exam on topics relating to comets, asteroids, and other space objects. The questions cover definitions of terms like comet, asteroid, meteor, meteoroid, and meteorite. They also ask about the composition and orbits of comets and asteroids, as well as locations in the solar system like the asteroid belt and Kuiper belt. The document provides the student's name, grade, date and instructions to write the letter of the correct answer before each question number. It concludes by providing the teacher, coordinator and principal's names who prepared, checked and approved the exam.

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    This document contains a 35 question multiple choice science exam on topics relating to comets, asteroids, and other space objects. The questions cover definitions of terms like comet, asteroid, meteor, meteoroid, and meteorite. They also ask about the composition and orbits of comets and asteroids, as well as locations in the solar system like the asteroid belt and Kuiper belt. The document provides the student's name, grade, date and instructions to write the letter of the correct answer before each question number. It concludes by providing the teacher, coordinator and principal's names who prepared, checked and approved the exam.

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    Third Summative Exam in Science 8

    Name: _______________________________________
    Grade & Section: ___________________ Date: _____________________

    Multiple Choice. Direction: Read the following questions carefully and write the letter of the correct
    answer before the number.

    1. These are icy bodies or objects that orbit around the solar system.
    A. Meteorite 
    B. Comet.
    C. Asteroid
    D. Meteoroid
    2. Latin word cometa means ________
    A. Long haired
    B. Bright
    C. Beautiful
    D. Amazing
    3. Which of the following is a part of a comet?
    A. Nucleus
    B. Coma
    C. Ion tail
    D. All of these
    4. What is an asteroid?
    A. A giant snowball in space
    B. A miniature star
    C. small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun
    D. An icy object
    5. Where is the asteroid belt?
    A. Between Mercury and the Sun
    B. Between Mars and Jupiter
    C. Between Uranus and Neptune
    D. Between Saturn and Uranus
    6. What happens to a comet as it gets close to the Sun?
    A. It forms long tails made of gas and dust.
    B. It melts and urgently disappears.
    C. It explodes.
    D. Nothing happens
    7. What is a space object called when it lands on Earth?
    A. A meteoroid
    B. A meteorite
    C. A meteor
    D. An Asteroids
    8. Type of comets that take less than 200 years to complete on orbit around the sun
    A. Long period Comet
    B. Short Period Comet
    C. Periodic Comet
    D. None of these
    9. Where do short-period comets originate?
    A. Kuiper Belt
    B. Main asteroid belt
    C. Oort cloud
    D. Another galaxy
    10. They are often compared to a dirty snowball
    A. Comet
    B. Asteroid
    C. Star
    D. Moon
    11. Asteroids that cross the Earth’s orbital path is called ___________
    A. Entry
    B. Earth-crossers
    C. Earth member
    D. None of these
    12. A _________ is a small particle from comet or asteroids.
    A. A meteoroid
    B. A meteorite
    C. A meteor
    D. An Asteroids
    13. A ________ is a light phenomenon or a streak of light that occurs when meteoroid burns up as it enters Earth
    atmosphere.
    A. A meteoroid
    B. A meteorite
    C. A meteor
    D. An Asteroids
    14. The region of the solar system just beyond the orbit of Neptune that contains small bodies of mainly ice is
    called _________
    A. Asteroid Belt
    B. Oort cloud
    C. Kuiper Belt
    D. None of the Above
    15. Comets that originate from Kuiper belt is _________
    A. Single-apparition comets
    B. Long Period Comets
    C. Short Period comet
    D. Mid-Period Comet
    16. A spherical cloud of dust and ice that surrounds the solar system and extends from Kuiper Belt to almost
    halfway to the nearest star is called _______________
    A. Asteroid Belt
    B. Oort cloud
    C. Kuiper Belt
    D. None of the Above
    17. This comet takes more than 200 years to complete on orbit around the sun
    A. Single-apparition comets
    B. Long Period Comets
    C. Short Period comet
    D. Mid-Period Comet
    18. is a region of our solar system – between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter – in which many small bodies orbit our
    sun
    A. Asteroid Belt
    B. Oort cloud
    C. Kuiper Belt
    D. None of the Above
    19. These are too small to be called planets but too large to be called asteroids.
    A. Comets
    B. Asteroids
    C. Dwarf Planet
    D. Meteoroids
    20. the largest body in Kuiper belt
    A. Pluto
    B. ceres
    C. Eris
    D. Haumea
    21. Anything and everything that has physical existence characterized by having a mass and occupy space.
    A. Matter
    B. Element
    C. Compound
    D. Mixture
    22. All the following are phases (states) of matter EXCEPT
    A. Solid
    B. Liquid
    C. Gas
    D. Putty
    23. This matter has fixed shape and volume with particles closely packed together with little movement. It is a
    A. Solid
    B. Liquid
    C. Gas
    D. Plasma
    24. This matter has fixed volume, but they have no fixed shape
    A. Solid
    B. Liquid
    C. Gas
    D. Plasma
    25. It is the basic or fundamental unit that makes up all matter
    A. Matter
    B. Element
    C. Compound
    D. Atom
    26. A subatomic particle that has a negative charge is called a (n)
    A. Proton
    B. Electron
    C. Neutron
    D. Nucleus
    27. What is an atom’s nucleus made of?
    A. Protons and Neutrons
    B. Only proton
    C. Only neutron
    D. Anion
    28. Which of the following statement is NOT true?
    A. Protons have a positive charge.
    B. Neutrons have no charge.
    C. A nucleus has a positive charge.
    D. Neutrons have a negative charge
    29. A subatomic particle that has a negative charge is called a (n)
    A. Proton
    B. Electron
    C. Neutron
    D. Nucleus
    30. A nuclear force that holds proton and neutron together.
    A. Bond
    B. Stick
    C. Gluon
    D. None of these
    31. The charge of an atom is
    A. Positive
    B. Neutral
    C. Negative
    D. Unbalanced
    32. An element’s atomic number is equal to its number of
    A. Protons
    B. Neutrons
    C. Valence electron
    D. Protons and neutrons
    33. Oxygen’s atomic number is 8. This means that an oxygen atom has
    A. Eight neutrons in its nucleus
    B. Eight protons in its nucleus
    C. A total of eight protons and neutrons
    D. A total of eight neutrons and electrons
    34. How many electrons does an element have with a mass number of 36?
    A. 36
    B. 18
    C. 72
    D. Unknown
    35. How many protons does an element have with a mass number of 17?
    A. 34
    B. 17
    C. 13
    D. unknown

    “Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding”
    Proverbs 3:5

    Submitted by: Mrs.Joana marie M. Querijero

    Checked by: Ms. Mary Anne Hizon


    JHS Coordinator

    Approved by: Mrs. Leodora D.G Mendoza


    OLMCC Principal

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