Unit 6 Test - Space

Unit 6 Test - Space

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS2-6

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes the change of seasons on Earth?

Back

The tilt of the Earth's axis causes different parts of the Earth to receive varying amounts of direct sunlight throughout the year, resulting in the change of seasons.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How long does it take for the Earth to complete one rotation on its axis?

Back

24 hours.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How long does it take for the moon to complete one cycle from New Moon to Full Moon and back to New Moon?

Back

About 29 days.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If the sun sets at 6:30 p.m., where is it likely to be at 3:00 p.m.?

Back

The sun is likely to be in the eastern part of the sky.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why are summers in most parts of the world hot?

Back

The sun's rays hit Earth more directly during the summer months.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Earth's axis?

Back

An imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole, around which the Earth rotates.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is rotation?

Back

The spinning of the Earth on its axis, which takes about 24 hours to complete.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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