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Space Science

Authored by Courtney Oenes

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct order of the Earth, Moon, and Sun in order for a lunar eclipse to occur?

Earth, Moon, Sun
Moon, Sun Earth
Moon, Sun, Earth
Sun, Earth, Moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of eclipse is occuring inthe diagram?

solar
lunar

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Eclipses can only occur when...

the sun, moon, and the earth are lined up

when the Earth's shadow falls upon the moon

When the moon's shadow falls upon the earth

when the moon rises after the sun has set

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The spinning of the Earth on its axis is

rotation
revolution
precession
nutation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The orbital period of a planet:

depends on how far away from the star it is.
describes how long "one year" would be on that planet.
is how long it takes the planet to go around its star.
all of the above.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which statement is true

The planets are evenly spaced

The planets closest to each other are the ones farthest away from the sun

Farther from the sun, the planets are spaced farther apart from each other

Closer to the Sun, the planets are regularly spaced apart

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

All of the inner planets--

have rings
are rocky
have deep atmospheres
are large

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