GRADE 8 SCIENCE - Virginia Department Of Education
VIRGINIA STANDARDS OF LEARNINGTEST ITEM SETGRADE 8 SCIENCE2010 Science Standards of LearningReleased Spring 2015Property of the Virginia Department of EducationCopyright 2015 by the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Education, P.O. Box 2120, Richmond, Virginia23218-2120. All rights reserved. Except as permitted by law, this material may not be reproduced or used in any form orby any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying or recording, or by any information storage or retrievalsystem, without written permission from the copyright owner. Commonwealth of Virginia public school educators mayreproduce any portion of these released tests for non-commercial educational purposes without requesting permission.All others should direct their written requests to the Virginia Department of Education, Division of Student Assessmentand School Improvement, at the above address or by e-mail to Student Assessment@doe.virginia.gov.
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Grade 8 ScienceReleased Test Item Set Spring 2015Answer KeyItem Type:MultipleSequence Choice (MC)Number or TechnologyEnhancedItem (TEI)12345678MCMCMCMCMCMCMCMCGrade 8 ScienceCorrect AnswerReportingCategoryReporting Category emsEarth and Space SystemsScientific InvestigationForce, Motion, Energy, and MatterScientific InvestigationScientific InvestigationEarth and Space SystemsEcosystemsPage 1
Item Type:MultipleSequence Choice (MC)Number or TechnologyEnhancedItem (TEI)9TEI101112131415MCMCMCMCMCMCGrade 8 ScienceCorrect AnswerAll three answers, and only these answers, must be selected:drawing located in the first row, third column; drawing located in the second row,first column; drawing located in the second row, third columnDCAAADReportingCategoryReporting Category Description002Force, Motion, Energy, and Matter001001005002002002Scientific InvestigationScientific InvestigationEarth and Space SystemsForce, Motion, Energy, and MatterForce, Motion, Energy, and MatterForce, Motion, Energy, and MatterPage 2
Item Type:MultipleSequence Choice (MC)Number or TechnologyEnhancedItem (TEI)16TEI171819202122MCMCMCMCMCMCGrade 8 ScienceCorrect AnswerAnswers must be placed in the correct order from left to right:Liquid water evaporates; Warm water vapor rises; Water vapor cools; WatercondensesCDDBDBReportingCategoryReporting Category Description005Earth and Space Systems002003005002001002Force, Motion, Energy, and MatterLife SystemsEarth and Space SystemsForce, Motion, Energy, and MatterScientific InvestigationForce, Motion, Energy, and MatterPage 3
Item Type:MultipleSequence Choice (MC)Number or TechnologyEnhancedItem (TEI)23TEI2425262728MCMCMCMCMCGrade 8 ScienceCorrect AnswerAnswers must be placed in the correct order from top to bottom:Cell; Tissue; Organ; SystemCAABDReportingCategoryReporting Category Description003Life Systems002004004002004Force, Motion, Energy, and MatterEcosystemsEcosystemsForce, Motion, Energy, and MatterEcosystemsPage 4
Item Type:MultipleSequence Choice (MC)Number or TechnologyEnhancedItem (TEI)29TEI3031323334353637MCMCMCMCMCMCMCMCGrade 8 ScienceCorrect AnswerTyped response: 3BDCCCDADReportingCategoryReporting Category Description002Force, Motion, Energy, and Matter005002005003005002004002Earth and Space SystemsForce, Motion, Energy, and MatterEarth and Space SystemsLife SystemsEarth and Space SystemsForce, Motion, Energy, and MatterEcosystemsForce, Motion, Energy, and MatterPage 5
Item Type:MultipleSequence Choice (MC)Number or TechnologyEnhancedItem (TEI)383940MCMCTEI4142MCMCGrade 8 ScienceCorrect AnswerCBThese three answers, and only these answers, must be selected:Grass; Shrub; TreeABReportingCategoryReporting Category Description003005004Life SystemsEarth and Space SystemsEcosystems001002Scientific InvestigationForce, Motion, Energy, and MatterPage 6
Item Type:MultipleSequence Choice (MC)Number or TechnologyEnhancedItem (TEI)434445464748MCMCMCMCMCMCGrade 8 ScienceCorrect AnswerReportingCategoryReporting Category DescriptionCDCBCB001005003001003005Scientific InvestigationEarth and Space SystemsLife SystemsScientific InvestigationLife SystemsEarth and Space SystemsPage 7
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Grade 8 Science Released Test Item Set Spring 2015 Answer Key Grade 8 Science Page 1. Sequence Number Item Type: Multiple Choice (MC) or Technology-Enhanced Item (TEI) Correct Answer Reporting Category Reporting Category Description 9
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