Space Systems Test

We can see the effect of gravity when

• a hurricane forms

• when a volcano erupts

• when a plane takes off

• when an avalanche happens

Which is an effect of gravity

• a toy boat floating in the tub

• a ball thrown at a target

• a rabbit digging a hole

• the space station held in orbit

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

If you were stood on Pluto, how does the sun look to you

• bigger and brighter

• smaller and brighter

• smaller and dimmer

• bigger and dimmer

When are you most likely to see Orion?

• August and January

• January and June

• February and June

• December and February

The sun rises in the

• west

• south

• east

• north

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

gravity is a force that

• pulls down

• pushes up

• pulls forward

• pushes down

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

The sun is a star because

• it gives off light

• it gives off heat

• it is large

• it gives off light and heat

Earth has a gravitational pull. Which statements support this claim?

• Balloons float and fly away

• Beach balls float on the water

• Objects dropped from the roof fall

• Balls tossed in the air eventually come down

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

When the moon is new you can see

• all of its surface

• the right hand side of the moon

• the left hand side of the moon

• none of the moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Some constellations can be seen all year. These are called

• seasonal constellations

• circumpolar constellations

• yearly constellations

• full time constellations