Sci / Tech Quizzes for Eighth Grade

Everybody has a body - complete with moving parts and a lot of interesting stuff going on inside. See if you can label the body parts on the picture. Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9

The sky is full of wondrous things. Can you identify all of these? Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

This quiz covers some of the wonders of the Solar System, with illustrations which may help. It was written on behalf of Team Rockettes for the Fun Trivia Amazing Race 2. Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

You've undoubtedly heard references to this area, so let's explore some of its geologic features. Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Which of these health professionals would be most likely to help me in each of these cases? (Note: these are not the only options, but there is only one way to match them and make each problem have an appropriate healer.) Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

This quiz explores elements of nutrition which contribute to your health. Take care: every of these elements (excluding red herrings) should be in your nutrition, but only with moderation. Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Can you identify the constellation by a photo of it, along with some supplementary clues in the questions to help? Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Most of us know many chemicals but do you know their correct scientific name? I'll give you the scientific name, you decide what it is more commonly known as. Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

How much do you know about Biology? Test yourself. Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Chemistry is a subject that you can always have a little bit of fun with, whether it be making little explosions or stinking the room out. Enjoy! [Suitable for slightly older children] Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11

Come fly with me towards the edge of space to find out more about the International Space Station. Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Technically, what distinguishes the living from the non-living? Life processes! Human beings have ten processes. Perhaps, you know more about them than you think. Come see! Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

People know more physics than they think! This quiz will attempt to make a somewhat feared subject a little easier. Enjoy! Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9

On the basis of its chemical composition, matter is classified into 'elements', 'compounds' and 'mixtures'. In this quiz, I'll give a substance or a brief description of one, and you tell me whether it's an element, compound or mixture. Enjoy! Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

A quiz on linear equations in one variable to re-live old memories of high school math. All answers are positive integers. You might want to make a note of the answers as you progress. Enjoy! Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

If we were hypothetically speaking, how many of these medical terms would you know? Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Elements are the simple materials that make up everything found in the universe. If you think you know your elements, the take my quiz! In this quiz, an element is described in the first person. Then you will have to guess which one it is! Have fun! Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11

People who look at the night sky have often looked for patterns, called constellations, to help them describe all those stars. Let's look at some of the figures you can see in the night sky. Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

My Grandma is learning all about the Internet for the first time. Thankfully my 3-year old niece is around to help her. Can you answer these questions for Grandma with the help of my niece Chloe? Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

The prefix "Why on Earth" has been uttered by exasperated parents the world over, but the literal interpretation does lead to some interesting questions. Do you know why things on Earth exist or are the way they are? Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

A quiz about constellations and the stars. Use the photo clues to help you answer the questions. Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Who wouldn't want to be a scientist? There are so many interesting fields of study from which to choose. See if you can match the following scientists with their broad area of expertise. Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

I'm in love with science because it covers so many areas of the world in which we live. Can you match the branch of science to the topic it covers? Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

This is a quiz on cycles and processes in nature. Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Humankind has always been fascinated by space. This quiz is about the early years of space exploration and our attempts to reach the moon. Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

There are three types of rock: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic. Igneous rocks are formed from molten rock, sedimentary from settled particles, and metamorphic by heat, pressure, or reactive fluids. Can you categorize each rock in your pile? Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

There are over 140 named moons orbiting our solar system's five outer planets (Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus & Neptune). Can you match these ten moons with the correct planet? Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

This is a quiz on space, have fun! Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Star date 4392.24. Last entry of Captain John Russell. Now adrift in space, I hope my log book makes it back to Earth in the escape pod. The worm holes discovered in 2017 worked, but I ran out of fuel. Hope the log helps the next traveler. Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

When I was a kid, I loved collecting rocks, and I had an ENORMOUS rock collection! Want to peek inside my box of rocks? Recommended for grades: 7,8,9,10

Can you match the bones with the body part they belong to? Sounds pretty simple, but some may have more than one match so be careful. Enjoy the quiz! Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Match each element to the proper description. Do not fear: it may be science, but it's not technical! Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11

Rain is something we take for granted yet it plays a big role on our planet. Let's take a look at rain, some of the things it can do, and some of the effects it has around us every day. Good luck! Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Welcome to the world of the twisters... Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

I'm sure every one of you have seen a beautiful rainbow way up in the sky. Do you know the order of the colors and a few other facts about rainbows? Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Match each given word origin to the correct computer-related term. Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

You could be shocked by how much you know about the everyday miracle of electricity. You might even find it enlightening! The questions are more general than technical. Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Combustion is a big and scientific word for burning something. Do you know just how it works? Recommended for grades: 7,8,9,10

The quiz material is beginner high school biology, taken in 8th, 9th or 10th grade. This quiz is based on the Regents Living Environment class in New York State. Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

This topic is all about the subject of plate tectonics, which revolutionised the study of earth science. Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

Here is a quiz about one of the most important organs in the body-the human heart. Enjoy! Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

It is important to eat your greens! Do you know about all these important nutrients that you get from your food? Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

This quiz is about lab safety rules. Make sure you know the rules. Hope you enjoy the quiz. Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12

See if you know these questions about the human body. Have fun! Recommended for grades: 7,8,9

Extra Extra: Read All About It! Local woman shares her true account of alien abduction in the article entitled "Abducted by Aliens": Dawn's story. Recommended for grades: 8,9,10

This quiz explores the science behind our everyday lives and the world around us! Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11

The world of microbiology started with an instrument that could see things that were smaller than what the naked eye could see. This was the microscope (Micro - small + scope - to see). Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

You hear your friends and relatives using these computer terms all the time but do you know what they're talking about? Take this quiz and find out! Recommended for grades: 7,8

Our earth is full of wonderful things, but there is more to see in the region beyond the sky. Take a quick trip through our solar system with this quiz. Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Weather is interesting to everyone-in many ways, it shapes how we spend our days. See how many of these weather questions you can answer! Recommended for grades: 8,9,10