Earth Science

It takes the Earth about one _________________ to revolve around the Sun.

• day
• month
• year
• 100 years

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is gravity?

• The force that keeps you down.
• The solar system.
• The 7th planet..
• A force that keeps you up. :)

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NGSS.5-PS2-1

What causes it to change seasons? 

• The tilt of the earths axis. 
• when the sun is closer to the northern hemisphere. 
• gravity.
• the orbit.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What does axis mean?

• An imaginary line about which a body rotates.
• EARTH
• 50
• the sun.

What happens to our shadow when the sun is low in the sky?

• It gets shorter

• It gets longer

• It is not visible if it is sunny

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

If the sun is to my right, my shadow will be cast in to the...

• left

• right

• front

• back

Your shadow is the shortest at...

• sunrise
• sunset
• noon
• nighttime

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is this lunar phase?

• Waxing Crescent

• First Quarter

• Waxing Gibbous

• Full

What is this lunar phase?

• Last-quarter

• Waxing Crescent

• New

• Waning Gibbous

This is a big burning ball of gases...

• Star
• Planet
• Asteroid
• Meteroid