Printable 8th grade earth science vocabulary test with fill-in-the-blank items on fossils, oceanography, geology, and the atmosphere.

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Earth Science Vocabulary Test

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This fill-in-the-blank worksheet for 8th graders covers 37+ earth science vocabulary terms spanning geology, oceanography, and atmospheric science. Topics include fossil types (petrified, mold, resin), geological principles (uniformitarianism), ocean features (abyssal plain, continental shelf, mid-ocean ridge), and atmospheric layers (troposphere, mesosphere). Suitable for unit review, test prep, or quarterly assessment.

Subject:: Science
Topic:: Earth Science
Grade Level:: 8th Grade
Updated March 2026

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