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Rotation, Revolution and basic Moon Phases

Authored by Emily Clarke

Science

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Rotation, Revolution and basic Moon Phases
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Spinning of the Earth on its axis is called...

rotation

revolution

orbit

double axis

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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The EARTH REVOLVES around the:

Sun

Moon

The Earth doesn't revolve

The sun rotates

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Day and night is caused by the _____________ of earth on its axis.

revolution

orbit

rotation

space

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What motion of the Earth takes 365 days?

Earth's rotation on its axis

The tilt of the earth on its axis

Earth's revolution around the sun

The revolution of the moon around the earth

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What does it mean when we say, " the Moon revolves around the Earth?"

This means that the moon spins on its axis.

This means that the moon goes AROUND the Earth.

This means that the moon goes only around the Sun and not around the Earth.

Revolution and rotation are the same thing (Don't pick this one!)

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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The Earth's _______ is an imaginary line that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole.

orbit

axis

revolution

rotation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What phase of the moon would the people on earth see in the diagram above?

New moon

first quarter

full moon

last quarter

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