Earth in the Universe
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long does it take Earth to return to the location shown in the diagram?
24 hours
28 days
12 months
10 years
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these occurs when the North Pole is tilted toward the Sun and the United States has the most daylight hours of the year?
summer solstice
winter solstice
spring equinox
fall equinox
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Moon revolves around the Earth because of a non-contact force. What force of Earth keeps the Moon in orbit?
electrical force
magnetic force
centripetal force
gravitational force
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If Earth revolved at a faster rate, what would most likely occur?
Annual rainfall would increase.
Daylight hours would decrease.
Seasons would be shorter.
Annual temperature variation would be greater.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the MAJOR reason Earth has seasons?
Earth has a moon.
Earth has a magnetic field
Earth has a tilted axis
Earth has an elliptical orbit
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct order of a lunar cycle?
new moon, full moon, first quarter moon, last quarter moon
new moon, first quarter moon, full moon, last quarter moon
full moon, new moon, last quarter moon, first quarter moon
last quarter moon, full moon, new moon, first quarter moon
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does gravity support life on Earth?
by forcing Earth to continuously spin on its axis, which contributes to day and night
by causing changes in the distance between Earth and the sun, which contributes to the seasons
by keeping water and gases in the atmosphere close to Earth’s surface, which contributes to life processes
by preventing meteors and comets from hitting Earth’s surface, which protects living organisms from space fragments
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