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Earth systems review

Earth systems review

Assessment

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Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

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NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-4

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Tori Ruiz

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7 Slides • 16 Questions

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​Questions about
TIDES

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Which diagram correctly shows a neap tide happening during the

third quarter of the lunar (moon) cycle?

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Which diagram correctly shows a spring tide happening during the

new moon cycle?

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​Questions about
SEASONS

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Click where America (the northern hemisphere) experiences SUMMER

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Click where America (the northern hemisphere) experiences WINTER

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Click where America (the northern hemisphere) experiences SPRING

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Multiple Choice

Why does summer start in different months of the year depending on the hemisphere you live in? If we live in the northern hemisphere we might be experiencing winter right now , but kids that live in the Southern hemisphere are experiencing summer. Why is that?

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A. Earth’s orbit around the sun is not a perfect circle.

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B. The earth rotates on its axis every 24hrs

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C. The moon has a greater pull on South America than on North America.

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D. Earth’s axis has a 23.5° tilt.

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Multiple Choice

If the earth got knocked back over to be on a STRAIGHT axis INSTEAD of a tilted one, what would happen?

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then the Earth will take longer to rotate.

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then the Earth will no longer have seasons.

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Then we will only see day time all the time

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Then we will only see night time all the time

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​Questions about
Atmosphere

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Categorize

Options (10)

Meteors

Cirrus Clouds

Weather balloons

Ozone layer

Weather

Mount everest

Living things

Space shuttle

Satellites

International space station

Organize these options into the right categories

Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere

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​Questions about
Atmosphere

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Categorize

Options (12)

Trees

Volcano

Clouds

Winds

Ozone

Core

Sediments

Bacteria

Plants

Ground water

Oceans

Rain

Organize these options into the right categories (there are 3 for each category)

Biosphere
Geosphere
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere

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Multiple Choice

A landslide went down a mountain. What sphere is a landslide?

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Biosphere

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Hydrosphere

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Geosphere

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Atmosphere

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Multiple Choice

What sphere is rain?

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Biosphere

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Hydrosphere

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Geosphere

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Atmosphere

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​Questions about
Earth rotation

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Multiple Choice

Which answer choice best explains the change from daytime to night

time on Earth?

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A. The sun stops sending light to Earth at night.

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B. Earth moves farther away from the sun at night.

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C. The tilt of Earth causes less light to reach Earth at night.

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D. Earth rotates and causes different parts of Earth to experience night.

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Multiple Choice

Which of these changes would likely occur if the rate of Earth’s rotation

on its axis increased?

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A. The length of the seasons would be shorter.

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B. The length of the seasons would be longer.

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C. The length of a day would be shorter.

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D. The length of a day would be longer.

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Multiple Choice

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If the basketball was a model of the earth rotating to show how we experience day and night , what would make the model BETTER.

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A. Hold the ball still

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B. Make the ball circle another bigger ball

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C. Paint one half of the ball black and the other half white

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D. Shine a bright light on one side of the ball

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Which part is experiencing day?

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Which part is experiencing night?

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