first sem mid-term

Y8.docx

2022 - 2023

Year 8 : Dades Canyon/ Rif

Cycle test 2:
Science

Name: ………………………………………………………

Grade: ……………… / 50 Teacher: Miss CHERIF F-Z

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Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks (5 Marks)

The function of the circulatory system is to transport………………. and ………………………….. to cells

and carry …………………… away from cells to the organs responsible for eliminating them from the body.

The heart is a muscular pump. When the heart ……………………………….. it produces pressure on the
blood in the circulatory system. This pressure pushes blood through the body. The body travels away from
the heart in vessels called ………………………... It returns to the heart through vessels called
…………………………, To stop blood from flowing backwards, flexible flaps of tissue called
…………………………….are found throughout the circulatory system in the heart and veins. Arteries and
veins are connected by tiny, thin-walled vessels called ……………………………,These very small vessels
are in close contact with the organs and tissues of the body. The …………………… of nutrients, wastes,
oxygen and carbon dioxide occur between tissues and the blood through the walls of these small vessels.

Exercise 2: Aerobic respiration. (9 Marks)

1/ What is the difference between breathing and respiration?

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2/ Where does the aerobic respiration take place?

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3/ What performs the aerobic respiration?

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4/ Complete the chemical reaction:

______________+ ____________ ➔ _____________ + ______________

5/ What is released when the aerobic respiration takes place?

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Exercise 3: Complete the following table (12Marks)

Na B F Cl
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N Al Si Li
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Fe K Mg Cu
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Exercise 4: Fill the following table (18 Marks)

Compound Name Composition

NaCl

MgSO4

CaF2

Li2O

3
 CO

AlPO4

Exercise 5: Label the following diagram (6 Marks)

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2: ………………………………………………………………………………………

3: ………………………………………………………………………………………

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5: ………………………………………………………………………………………

6: ………………………………………………………………………………………