Amplify 8.2 Earth, Moon, and Sun

Amplify 8.2 Earth, Moon, and Sun

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Flashcard

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-PS4-2

+4

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star?

Back

Year

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to shine light on an object and make it visible?

Back

Illuminate

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the moon phase that looks like half a circle from Earth?

Back

Quarter Moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call something we observe to be similar over and over again?

Back

Pattern

Tags

NGSS.1-ESS1-1

NGSS.1-LS1-2

NGSS.K-ESS2-1

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the moon phase that looks like more than a half circle from Earth?

Back

Gibbous Moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the path that a celestial body follows as it moves around another body in space?

Back

Orbit

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the phase when the moon is completely illuminated from Earth's perspective?

Back

Full Moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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