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8th Science STAAR Cheat Sheet
8th Science STAAR Cheat Sheet
Cheat Sheet
Matter & Energy Force, Motion, & Energy
Subatomic Particles Groups Periods
Electrons = 12
Balanced:
M-A=N
Mass= 24 Net Force= 0
No movement
Atomic Number = 12
24-12= 12 NEUTRONS
Unbalanced:
Atoms= Subscripts (The small number to the right of the Stopped Constant
element) Example: 3 atoms of Carbon or 10 atoms of
Oxygen. Hint- Don’t forget to multiply the coefficient
and subscript when they belong to the same element.
Cheat Sheet
Earth & Space
Spring Tides: Occur at the New Moon and Full Cold Front
Moon phases. “Spring into action”, this is the
most drastic difference between high and low
tides. The S for Spring think S for Sideways.
Warm Front
Biotic- Any living organism in an Artificial Reefs are made to Natural Selection: The process that allows
ecosystem. replace destroyed coral organisms with stronger genetic traits to live and
pass those traits on to their offspring.
(Plants & Animals)
reefs.
Biodiversity: The variety of species in an area and
Abiotic- Nonliving resources in an Ways that we affect our the genetic variation within those species.
ecosystem that help the biotic ocean systems: pollution,
Ecological Succession: A predictable and slow
factors survive. oil spills, overharvesting.
process of the rebuilding of an ecosystem.
(Sunlight, soil, rocks, water, and air)