Earth in Space - Lessons 1-2

Earth in Space - Lessons 1-2

5th Grade

20 Qs

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Earth in Space - Lessons 1-2

Earth in Space - Lessons 1-2

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS1-2

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Katherine Ricevuto

Used 533+ times

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20 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do we call a pattern or grouping of stars that people imagine to represent a figure, animal, or object?

satellite

meteor

constellation

comet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is an object that orbits a star, is large enough to have been rounded by its own gravity, and has cleared the area of its orbit.

satellite

planet

comet

meteor

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is an object that orbits a planet. It can be artificial or natural. The moon is an example of this.

satellite

star

meteor

comet

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A planet...

orbits a star

is large enough to have been rounded by its own gravity

has cleared the area of its orbit

all of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A loose collection of ice and dust that orbits the sun, typically in a long, narrow orbit is a ...

planet

meteor

comet

constellation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth's atmosphere is a ...

comet

planet

meteor

constellation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do constellations and star patterns that we see, vary from season to season?

The stars move daily.

Our view of the stars changes as Earth rotates.

Our view of the starts changes as Earth revolves around the sun.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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