GRADE 8 INTEGRATED SCIENCE EXAM PAPER WITHOUT ANSWERS.

Prepare your Grade 8 students for success with this comprehensive Integrated Science Midterm Exam Paper. It covers essential topics and includes various question types to assess understanding. Ideal for teachers and educators looking to evaluate student knowledge effectively.

Here is a list of the questions from the “Grade 8 Integrated Science Midterm Exam Paper”:

1. Name the following parts of a Bunsen burner. (5 Marks)
2. Name two apparatus used for measuring length. (2 Marks)
   a. ………………………………………
   b. ………………………………………
3. Name three protective wear for safety in the laboratory. (3 Marks)
   a. ………………………………………
   b. ………………………………………
   c. ………………………………………
4. What are the names of the following laboratory apparatus? (3 Marks)
5. Identify two properties of gases: (2 Marks)
   a) ………………………………………………………………………………….
   b) ………………………………………………………………………………….
6. Name two heat instruments used in the lab for heating purposes. (2 Marks)
   a. …………………………………………
   b. …………………………………………
7. In an experiment to demonstrate a certain aspect in liquids, Mwangi put potassium permanganate (VII) in water and observed the process.
   a) So this experiment was to show (1 Mark)
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   b) What was the use of the clock in the experiment? (1 Mark)
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   c) What is the chemical symbol of potassium permanganate? (1 Mark)
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   d) What is the colour of potassium permanganate? (1 Mark)
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8. Identify one basic science skill one gains in science practical. (1 Mark)
   a. …………………………………….
9. Name the following changes of state of matter. (2 Marks)
10. List two common examples of changes of state of matter that occur in everyday life: (2 Marks)
    a) ……………………………………………………………………………………
    b) ……………………………………………………………………………………
    c) …………………………………………………………………………………..
11. Name two laboratory apparatus used for measuring mass of substances. (2 Marks)
    a. ……………………………………………………………………..
    b. …………………………………………………………………….
12. Give two differences between luminous and non-luminous flame. (2 Marks)
    Luminous flame:
    Non-luminous flame:
13. State two causes of changing states of matter. (2 Marks)
    a) ……………………………………………………………………………………………
    b) …………………………………………………………………………………………..
14. State the safety precautions to prevent burns and scalds. (2 Marks)
    a) ………………………………………………………………………………………….
    b) …………………………………………………………………………………………
15. What is the area of the Trapezium? (2 Marks)
    • 20cm
    • 10cm
    • 30cm
16. What are the names and functions of the following first aid items? (2 Marks)
    ITEM PHOTOGRAPH FUNCTION
    1 Bandages.
    2 Cotton wool.
17. First aid for burns and scalds. (2 Marks)
    a) ……………………………………………………………………………………….
    b) ……………………………………………………………………………………….
18. Outline the causes of a sprain in the following body parts. (2 Marks)
    Body part Cause of sprain
    • Ankle.
    • Knee.
    • Wrist.
    • Thumb.
19. State the factors that contribute to road accidents. (3 Marks)
    a) …………………………….…………………………………………………….
    b) …………………………………………………………………………………..
    c) ………………………………………………………………………………….
20. Explain the measures pedestrians can observe to be safe when using roads to avoid accidents. (2 Marks)
    a) ……………………………………………………………………………………………….
    b) ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
21. A dentist was driving home from the hospital when he saw the following signs. What is the meaning of the following road sign? (5 Marks)
22. State the physical changes that adolescents undergo during the period of adolescence. (2 Marks)
    Physical changes in Boys:
    1
    2
    Physical changes in Girls:
    1
    2
23. Identify the names of the following items used by adolescent girls. (4 Marks)
24. State measures of management of menstrual hygiene. (2 Marks)
    a) ………………………………………………………………………………………
    b) ……………………………………………………………………………………….
    c) ………………………………………………………………………………………..