Midterm Examination January 2025 sub: SCIENCE class: Eight
NAME: ___________________________________________________________________ NO ( ) DATE ___/ 01/ 2025
section (1): choose the correct answer of the following: (40marks)
1-the equation of photosynthesis is X + Y = glucose + energy. What do X and Y
represent:
A-carbon dioxide and water B-carbon dioxide and glucose
C-glucose and water D-glucose and oxygen
2-the fetus grows in the:
A-ovary B-oviduct C-ureter D-uterus
3-fertilization of female egg cells takes place in the:
A-ovary B-uterus C-vagina D-fallopian tube
4-Aids are caused by:
A-fungi B-HIV C-bacteria D-protozoa
5-which disease can cause blood does not clot after injury:
A-Hemophilia B-meningitis C- Anemia D-albinism
6-which of following is not sexually transmitted diseases?
A-gonorrhea B-malaria C-syphilis D-Aids
7-most plant cells consist of multicellular except:
A-Yeast B- bacteria C-cat D- snake
8-which part of microscope is used to enlarge the image formed by the objective:
A-base B-mirror C-arm D-eyepiece
9-which food chain correctly describes follow of energy?
A-grass→ cow→ human B-caterpillar→ leaf→ human
C-cow → grass → human D-leaf → bird → caterpillar
10-rabbits eat only grass. Rabbits are:
A-decomposers B-carnivores C-producers D-herbivores
11-Which process does the diagram show?
A. fertilization B. respiration C. photosynthesis d. excretion
12-The process of keeping the eggs with safe and at
the correct temperature that allow them to hatch is
called:
A) fertilization B) bursting C) reproduction D) incubation
13-Which numbers shows the correct life cycle of frog? 4
3
A. 1, 2, 3 and 4 C. 4, 3, 1 and 2 2
B. 3, 1, 2 and 4 D. 2, 4, 3 and 1
14- Which TWO animals lay egg? 1
1 2 3 4
A. 1 and 2 C. 3 and 4
B. 2 and 3 D. 1 and 3
15- Which two organs do smoking cigarettes damage?
1. Heart 2. Kidneys 3. Lungs 4. Stomach
(a) 3 and 2 C. 4 and 1
(b) 1 and 3 D. 3 and 4
1. 16-Which of the following pictures would HIV/AIDS is
transmitted
17-how do decomposers help other organisms in an ecosystem?
A-they break down dead organisms and add nutrients back to the soil that plants
use.
B-they use the sunlight to make their own food that other organisms eat for
energy.
C-they help disperse seeds for plant growth
D-decomposers do not help other organisms in an ecosystem
18-the testes produce: A-ova B-sperm C-young ones D-urine
19-female egg cells are produced in the:
A-ovary B-uterus C-vagina D-oviduct
20- Germs are tiny living organism can only be seen under
(a) Telescope C. X-ray machine
(b) Microscope D. Echoscope
Part (2): complete the blank space the words in the box: (20marks)
Ecosystem, Diseases, reproduction, photosynthesis, breastfeeding, immunization,
incubation, Qat, fertilization, cell
1. ------------------- happens when a sperm fuses with an ovum.
2. The situation of the person is not wellbeing is called -----------------.
3. ------------------------------- is the process by which living things produce young
ones of the same kind.
4. The group of living things with their environment is called ----------------------.
5. ------------------- is the keeping them safe and at the correct temperature that
allow them to hatch.
6. The process by which plants make their own food is called ----------------------.
7. -------------------- is a plant whose twigs are chewed by many people.
8. The basic unit of life is called -----------------------------.
9. ----------------------------- is the feeding of a young child with breastmilk
directly from the mother.
10.A defense process that happens in your body is called --------------------------.
Part (3): Answer the following questions: (20marks)
1) write two benefits of
breastfeeding?-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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2)write down a food chain with four links?
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3) why the food chain always starts with producers?
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4) Define microscope?
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5) List the names of the commonly abused drugs?
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6)name the raw materials of photosynthesis?
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7) write the similarities of animal and plant cell?
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8) can you see a cell with naked eyes? why?
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9)
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ii)-Name the primary consumer and secondary consumer of this food chain?
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iii) identify the producer of this food chain.?
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10)write down the equation of photosynthesis?
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Good luck my dear students
