Science Quiz Questions for Class 6 to 8 [100 Questions]

For students of Classes 6 to 8, I have presented below 100 quiz questions. These 100 science quiz questions for Class 6 to 8 will help you learn some new and frequently asked questions in exams.

Each quiz question has four answer options. Only one option is the correct answer. All the correct answers are given at the end of the quiz after the 100th question.

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science quiz questions for class 6 to 8

100 Science Quiz Questions for Class 6 to 8

Question number 1 to 20 are given below:

Question 1: What is the center of our solar system?

A) Earth

B) Mars

C) Sun

D) Moon

Question 2: Which gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere for photosynthesis?

A) Oxygen

B) Nitrogen

C) Carbon dioxide

D) Hydrogen

Question 3: What is the process of plants making their own food using sunlight?

A) Respiration

B) Digestion

C) Photosynthesis

D) Germination

Question 4: Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

A) Venus

B) Mars

C) Jupiter

D) Saturn

Question 5: What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?

A) Steel

B) Gold

C) Diamond

D) Iron

Question 6: Which force pulls objects towards the center of the Earth?

A) Gravity

B) Magnetism

C) Friction

D) Tension

Question 7: What gas do humans breathe out after inhaling oxygen?

A) Oxygen

B) Nitrogen

C) Carbon dioxide

D) Hydrogen

Question 8: Which part of a plant absorbs water and nutrients from the soil?

A) Stem

B) Leaf

C) Root

D) Flower

Question 9: What is the process of the water cycle where water droplets form on a cold surface?

A) Evaporation

B) Condensation

C) Precipitation

D) Sublimation

Question 10: Which of the following is not a type of simple machine?

A) Lever

B) Pulley

C) Battery

D) Inclined plane

Question 11: What gas do we need for combustion to occur?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Hydrogen

Question 12: What is the chemical symbol for water?

A) O2

B) CO2

C) H2O

D) N2

Question 13: Which of the following is NOT a mammal?

A) Dolphin

B) Penguin

C) Kangaroo

D) Elephant

Question 14: What is the process by which plants make seeds?

A) Pollination

B) Germination

C) Fertilization

D) Photosynthesis

Question 15: Which layer of the Earth is made up of solid rock and extends beneath the Earth's surface?

A) Crust

B) Mantle

C) Core

D) Atmosphere

Question 16: What is the primary function of the heart in the human body?

A) Pump blood

B) Digest food

C) Filter air

D) Store energy

Question 17: Which planet is known as the "Morning Star" or "Evening Star" because it is often visible in the morning or evening sky?

A) Venus

B) Mars

C) Jupiter

D) Mercury

Question 18: Which gas do plants release during photosynthesis?

A) Oxygen

B) Nitrogen

C) Carbon dioxide

D) Hydrogen

Question 19: What force keeps the planets in our solar system orbiting the Sun?

A) Magnetism

B) Friction

C) Gravity

D) Centrifugal force

Question 20: What is the process of the Earth's rotation causing day and night?

A) Revolution

B) Orbit

C) Rotation

D) Eclipse

Correct Answers for Quiz Questions for Class 6 to 8 (Question number 1 to 20):

  1. C) Sun
  2. C) Carbon dioxide
  3. C) Photosynthesis
  4. B) Mars
  5. C) Diamond
  6. A) Gravity
  7. C) Carbon dioxide
  8. C) Root
  9. B) Condensation
  10. C) Battery
  11. A) Oxygen
  12. C) H2O
  13. B) Penguin
  14. C) Fertilization
  15. A) Crust
  16. A) Pump blood
  17. A) Venus
  18. A) Oxygen
  19. C) Gravity
  20. C) Rotation

 

Question number 21 to 40 are given below:

Question 21: What is the process by which plants and animals obtain energy from food?

A) Digestion

B) Respiration

C) Excretion

D) Circulation

Question 22: Which gas do humans inhale to support respiration?

A) Carbon dioxide

B) Oxygen

C) Nitrogen

D) Hydrogen

Question 23: What is the smallest unit of matter that retains the properties of an element?

A) Cell

B) Molecule

C) Atom

D) Tissue

Question 24: What gas do fire extinguishers often use to put out fires?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Hydrogen

Question 25: Which of these animals is a cold-blooded vertebrate?

A) Dog

B) Fish

C) Owl

D) Hamster

Question 26: What do you call the process of a liquid turning into a gas at its boiling point?

A) Melting

B) Evaporation

C) Condensation

D) Sublimation

Question 27: What is the study of fossils called?

A) Geology

B) Meteorology

C) Paleontology

D) Botany

Question 28: What is the process of water vapor turning into tiny water droplets in the air?

A) Evaporation

B) Condensation

C) Precipitation

D) Filtration

Question 29: Which planet is known as the "Gas Giant" because it is composed mainly of gases like hydrogen and helium?

A) Mars

B) Jupiter

C) Saturn

D) Uranus

Question 30: Which part of the plant helps in the process of transpiration?

A) Stem

B) Leaf

C) Root

D) Flower

Question 31: What is the Earth's natural satellite?

A) Mars

B) Sun

C) Moon

D) Jupiter

Question 32: Which gas is responsible for the green color of leaves?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Chlorophyll

Question 33: What is the process of a caterpillar turning into a butterfly?

A) Metamorphosis

B) Respiration

C) Germination

D) Fertilization

Question 34: Which gas do we exhale when we breathe out?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Hydrogen

Question 35: What is the layer of the Earth's atmosphere where weather occurs?

A) Stratosphere

B) Troposphere

C) Exosphere

D) Mesosphere

Question 36: Which force opposes the motion of an object through a fluid (like air or water)?

A) Magnetism

B) Friction

C) Gravity

D) Inertia

Question 37: What is the unit of measurement for temperature in the Celsius scale?

A) Kelvin

B) Fahrenheit

C) Joule

D) Celsius

Question 38: Which sense organ is responsible for our sense of taste?

A) Skin

B) Eye

C) Ear

D) Tongue

Question 39: What is the process of a plant shedding its leaves during the autumn season?

A) Transpiration

B) Hibernation

C) Deciduous

D) Conduction

Question 40: What is the process of a solid turning directly into a gas without becoming a liquid first?

A) Evaporation

B) Condensation

C) Sublimation

D) Precipitation

Correct Answers for Quiz Questions for Class 6 to 8 (Question number 21 to 40):

21. B) Respiration

22. B) Oxygen

23. C) Atom

24. B) Carbon dioxide

25. B) Fish

26. B) Evaporation

27. C) Paleontology

28. B) Condensation

29. B) Jupiter

30. B) Leaf

31. C) Moon

32. D) Chlorophyll

33. A) Metamorphosis

34. B) Carbon dioxide

35. B) Troposphere

36. B) Friction

37. D) Celsius

38. D) Tongue

39. C) Deciduous

40. C) Sublimation

 

Question number 41 to 60 are given below:

Question 41: Which planet is known for its beautiful rings made of ice and rock?

A) Earth

B) Mars

C) Saturn

D) Uranus

Question 42: What is the process of plants losing water vapor through tiny openings in their leaves?

A) Condensation

B) Transpiration

C) Precipitation

D) Evaporation

Question 43: What gas is essential for all living organisms and makes up approximately 78% of Earth's atmosphere?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Hydrogen

Question 44: Which planet is known as the "Blue Planet" due to its abundance of water?

A) Venus

B) Earth

C) Neptune

D) Pluto

Question 45: What is the process of converting solid directly into vapor without passing through the liquid state?

A) Condensation

B) Melting

C) Sublimation

D) Freezing

Question 46: What part of the plant helps in the process of photosynthesis?

A) Root

B) Stem

C) Leaf

D) Flower

Question 47: What is the force that opposes the motion of an object when it slides over a surface?

A) Magnetism

B) Friction

C) Gravity

D) Buoyancy

Question 48: What is the main function of the respiratory system in humans?

A) Pump blood

B) Filter air

C) Exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide

D) Digest food

Question 49: Which gas is used in balloons to make them float?

A) Oxygen

B) Nitrogen

C) Helium

D) Carbon dioxide

Question 50: What is the Earth's primary source of light and heat?

A) Moon

B) Stars

C) Sun

D) Comet

Question 51: Which gas is released when baking soda reacts with vinegar?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Hydrogen

Question 52: What is the process by which plants and animals release stored energy?

A) Respiration

B) Photosynthesis

C) Digestion

D) Germination

Question 53: Which of the following is NOT a renewable source of energy?

A) Solar power

B) Wind power

C) Fossil fuels

D) Hydroelectric power

Question 54: Which organ in the human body is responsible for filtering waste from the blood?

A) Liver

B) Kidney

C) Lungs

D) Stomach

Question 55: What is the process of changing a liquid into a solid by lowering its temperature?

A) Evaporation

B) Condensation

C) Freezing

D) Boiling

Question 56: What gas do plants give off during the night?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Hydrogen

Question 57: What is the term for the protective layer that covers and supports the cells of plants?

A) Skin

B) Bark

C) Tissue

D) Membrane

Question 58: Which celestial body is closest to Earth in our solar system?

A) Mars

B) Venus

C) Jupiter

D) Saturn

Question 59: What is the process by which an organism grows and develops?

A) Photosynthesis

B) Germination

C) Growth

D) Metamorphosis

Question 60: What is the outermost layer of the Earth's atmosphere, where the International Space Station orbits?

A) Troposphere

B) Mesosphere

C) Exosphere

D) Stratosphere

Correct Answers for Quiz Questions for Class 6 to 8 (Question number 21 to 40):

41: A) Thermal energy

42: D) Helium

43: C) Nitrogen

44: B) Earth

45: C) Sublimation

46: C) Leaf

47: D) Friction

48: C) Exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide

49: C) Helium

50: C) Sun

51: B) Carbon dioxide

52: A) Respiration

53: C) Fossil fuels

54: B) Kidney

55: C) Freezing

56: B) Carbon dioxide

57: B) Bark

58: B) Venus

59: C) Growth

60: C) Exosphere

 

Question number 61 to 80 are given below:

Question 61: What type of energy does the Sun primarily provide to Earth?

A) Thermal energy

B) Kinetic energy

C) Sound energy

D) Magnetic energy

Question 62: Which gas is essential for combustion to occur?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Helium

Question 63: What is the process of a liquid changing into a gas at the surface called?

A) Melting

B) Evaporation

C) Condensation

D) Sublimation

Question 64: What is the process of breaking down food into simpler substances in the body?

A) Circulation

B) Respiration

C) Digestion

D) Photosynthesis

Question 65: Which gas is responsible for the greenhouse effect and trapping heat in Earth's atmosphere?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Methane

Question 66: What is the term for the force that opposes the motion of objects through a fluid (like air or water)?

A) Magnetism

B) Gravity

C) Inertia

D) Friction

Question 67: Which planet is known for its beautiful, prominent rings made of ice and dust?

A) Mars

B) Saturn

C) Neptune

D) Uranus

Question 68: What is the process of the Moon passing between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth's surface?

A) Solar eclipse

B) Lunar eclipse

C) Comet

D) Meteor shower

Question 69: What is the largest planet in our solar system?

A) Mars

B) Venus

C) Jupiter

D) Saturn

Question 70: Which gas do humans inhale to support respiration?

A) Carbon dioxide

B) Oxygen

C) Nitrogen

D) Hydrogen

Question 71: What is the term for the process of plants and trees shedding their leaves in the fall?

A) Hibernation

B) Migration

C) Deciduous

D) Evergreen

Question 72: What is the process of water droplets falling from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface?

A) Evaporation

B) Condensation

C) Precipitation

D) Filtration

Question 73: Which gas is responsible for the Earth's protective ozone layer?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Ozone (O3)

Question 74: What is the main function of the circulatory system in humans?

A) Pump blood

B) Filter air

C) Digest food

D) Remove waste

Question 75: What is the process of a solid turning directly into a gas without becoming a liquid first?

A) Melting

B) Evaporation

C) Sublimation

D) Condensation

Question 76: What is the term for the movement of water through the ground to underground reservoirs?

A) Evaporation

B) Runoff

C) Infiltration

D) Precipitation

Question 77: Which planet is known as the "Red Planet" due to its reddish appearance?

A) Earth

B) Mars

C) Venus

D) Jupiter

Question 78: What is the unit of measurement for the force of gravity?

A) Newton

B) Joule

C) Watt

D) Volt

Question 79: What is the process of the Earth orbiting around the Sun?

A) Revolution

B) Rotation

C) Acceleration

D) Oscillation

Question 80: What is the substance that makes up the majority of the Earth's crust?

A) Water

B) Air

C) Rock

D) Sand

Correct Answers for Quiz Questions for Class 6 to 8 (Questions number 61 to 80):

61. B) Photosynthesis

62. D) Helium

63. B) Evaporation

64. C) Digestion

65. B) Carbon dioxide

66. D) Inertia

67. B) Saturn

68. A) Solar eclipse

69. C) Jupiter

70. B) Oxygen

71. C) Deciduous

72. C) Precipitation

73. D) Ozone (O3)

74. A) Pump blood

75. C) Sublimation

76. C) Infiltration

77. B) Mars

78. A) Newton

79. A) Revolution

80. C) Rock

 

Question number 81 to 100 are given below:

Question 81: What is the process by which plants and some bacteria convert sunlight into energy?

A) Respiration

B) Photosynthesis

C) Digestion

D) Circulation

Question 82: Which gas is commonly used in balloons to make them float?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Helium

Question 83: What is the main component of our atmosphere?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Hydrogen

Question 84: Which planet is known for its prominent and colorful storms, including the Great Red Spot?

A) Mars

B) Saturn

C) Jupiter

D) Neptune

Question 85: What is the process of water vapor turning into liquid droplets, forming clouds?

A) Evaporation

B) Precipitation

C) Condensation

D) Filtration

Question 86: What part of the plant is responsible for anchoring it in the soil and absorbing water and nutrients?

A) Stem

B) Leaf

C) Root

D) Flower

Question 87: What force keeps an object in motion unless acted upon by an external force?

A) Magnetism

B) Friction

C) Gravity

D) Inertia

Question 88: What is the primary function of the skeletal system in the human body?

A) Pump blood

B) Produce hormones

C) Provide structure and support

D) Digest food

Question 89: Which gas is used by plants during photosynthesis to produce food?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Hydrogen

Question 90: What is the process of a gas turning directly into a solid without becoming a liquid first?

A) Condensation

B) Freezing

C) Sublimation

D) Evaporation

Question 91: What is the Earth's natural satellite?

A) Mars

B) Sun

C) Moon

D) Jupiter

Question 92: Which gas is responsible for the brown coloration of the Earth's troposphere in polluted areas?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon dioxide

C) Nitrogen

D) Sulfur dioxide

Question 93: What is the term for the protective layer of cells covering the outer surface of leaves?

A) Bark

B) Epidermis

C) Stomata

D) Cortex

Question 94: Which planet is often referred to as the "evening star" when visible after sunset?

A) Venus

B) Mars

C) Jupiter

D) Mercury

Question 95: What is the process of changing a gas directly into a solid without passing through the liquid state?

A) Evaporation

B) Condensation

C) Sublimation

D) Freezing

Question 96: What is the primary source of energy for most living organisms on Earth?

A) Wind

B) Fossil fuels

C) Solar radiation (Sun)

D) Geothermal heat

Question 97: What is the unit of measurement for electric current?

A) Volt

B) Ohm

C) Ampere

D) Watt

Question 98: Which sense organ is responsible for our sense of smell?

A) Skin

B) Eye

C) Ear

D) Nose

Question 99: What is the process of the gradual change in the characteristics of a species over time?

A) Metamorphosis

B) Evolution

C) Photosynthesis

D) Germination

Question 100: What is the process of a gas changing back into a liquid when it cools down?

A) Evaporation

B) Condensation

C) Sublimation

D) Boiling

Correct Answers for Quiz Questions for Class 6 to 8 (Questions number 81 to 100):

81. B) Photosynthesis

82. D) Helium

83. C) Nitrogen

84. C) Jupiter

85. C) Condensation

86. C) Root

87. D) Inertia

88. C) Provide structure and support

89. B) Carbon dioxide

90. C) Sublimation

91. C) Moon

92. D) Sulfur dioxide

93. B) Epidermis

94. A) Venus

95. C) Sublimation

96. C) Solar radiation (Sun)

97. C) Ampere

98. D) Nose

99. B) Evolution

100. B) Condensation

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