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Sky Science I

Sky Science I

Assessment

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Science

5th - 8th Grade

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NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Ekpen Osunbor

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2 Slides • 21 Questions

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Guess the Constellation

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Multiple Choice

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The study of the Universe and all of the bodies that appear in the sky.

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Latitude

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Astrology

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Astronomy

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Longitude

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Multiple Choice

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Select the object that emits light

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Multiple Choice

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Circumpolar constellations are seen _________

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at winter

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at summer

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not at all

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all year round

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Multiple Choice

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HOW MANY CONSTELLATION ARE THERE IN THE SKY ?

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89

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88

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87

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81

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Multiple Choice

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Select the option with 1. Constellation and 2. Asterism in the picture

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1. Ursa Minor

2. Cassiopeia

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1. Ursa Major

2. Big Dipper

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1. Casseopia

2. Winging star

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1. Orion

2. Draco

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Multiple Choice

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Name the constellation:

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Ursa Minor (Little Dipper)

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Ursa Major (Big Dipper)

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Draco

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Orion

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Cassiopeia

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Multiple Choice

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Name the constellation:

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Ursa Minor (Little Dipper)

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Ursa Major (Big Dipper)

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Draco

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Orion

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Cassiopeia

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Multiple Choice

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Name the constellation:

1

Ursa Minor (Little Dipper)

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Ursa Major (Big Dipper)

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Draco

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Orion

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Cassiopeia

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Multiple Choice

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NEAR THE POLES, THE STAR (POLARIS) APPEAR TO ROTATE IN A CIRCLE IN THE SKY AND NEVER SET.

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TRUE

2

FALSE

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Multiple Choice

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A rotating group of stars and planets, such as the Milky Way, or Andromeda.
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A solar system
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A constellation
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A galaxy
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A universe

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Multiple Choice

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A circular path around a planet or a star. 
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Light Year
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Trajectory
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Rotation
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Orbit

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Multiple Choice

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The distance light can travel in 365 days. This is a measure of speed, similar to km per hour, but WAY WAY WAY FASTER!
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Warp Drive
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A light year
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A light month
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A space year

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Multiple Choice

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A group of planets that orbits a star is called:
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A galaxy
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A universe
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A solar system
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A constellation

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Multiple Choice

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An object that orbits a planet. Example. The moon.
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Satellite
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Comet
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Asteroid

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Multiple Choice

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A shooting star that enters our atmosphere.
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A comet
2
An asteroid
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A meteor
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A meteorite

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Multiple Choice

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Our Sun belongs to the galaxy know as the _____________________.

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milky way

2

milky cookies

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Solar system

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Sunny space

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Multiple Choice

Everything that exists: our planet, sun, other plants, everything in our solar system, all other galaxies and all the 'space' between them

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Milky Way

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Solar System

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Galaxy

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Universe

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Multiple Choice

The motion of a planet along its orbit around the sun. For example, the Earth takes 365 days to travel this orbit.

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Revolution

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Rotation

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Calibrate

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Emit

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Multiple Choice

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Name the 9 planets in order:

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Earth Jupiter Mercury Mars Neptune Saturn Uranus Venus

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Venus Jupiter Earth Mars Mercury Neptune Saturn Uranus

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Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune

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Jupiter Venus Earth Mars Neptune Saturn Mercury Uranus

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Multiple Choice

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The motion of a planet satellite, or the sun around its north-south axis. It takes Earth 24 hours to do this once.

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Revolution

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Rotation

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Calibrate

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Emit

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Multiple Choice

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The motion of a planet satellite, or the sun around sun. It takes Earth 365 days a year to do this once.

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Revolution

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Rotation

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Calibrate

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Emit

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