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Spaceship Earth unit assessment

Spaceship Earth unit assessment

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Science

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-PS2-4, MS-ESS2-4

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Standards-aligned

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MEHLINA MCENTIRE

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If the Earth were to spin around its axis twice as fast as it does right now, what would

happen?

1

The day would be twice as long and the night would be half as long.

2

The day would be half as long and the night would be twice as long.

3

The day would be twice as long and the night would be twice as long.

4

The day would be half as long and the night would be half as long.

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Look at the image on the right. If the Sun is in this position in the

sky, what time is it most likely?

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9:00 am

2

11:00 am

3

3:00 pm

4

9:00 pm

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The image below shows the path of the Sun across the sky during

different seasons when viewed from the Earth. Which season does each path represent?

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1 = summer, 2 = winter, 3 = spring and fall

2

1 = summer, 2 = spring and fall, 3 = winter

3

1 = winter, 2 = summer, 3 = spring and fall

4

1 = winter, 2 = spring and fall, 3 = summer

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Multiple Choice

The Moon appears to change shape during the month because _____________. ​

1

different parts of the Moon light up at different times.

2

the Earth’s shadow moves across the Moon.

3

the Moon orbits the Earth so the angle of the Sun’s reflection changes.

4

the Moon is spinning so the Sun shines on different parts.

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This graph shows the average number of daylight hours during each month of the year in San

Francisco, California. (San Francisco is in the Northern Hemisphere.) Which months in the

graph are the summer months?

1

Months B, C, and D.

2

Months E, F, and G.

3

Months H, I, and J.

4

Months K, L, and A.

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If you look up at the night sky and you see the constellation Scorpius, what

season is it?

1

spring

2

summer

3

fall

4

winter

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