What does the sun orbit?

A black hole at the center of the Milky Way

Winter occurs because when part of the Earth is tilted away from the sun.

Winter occurs when the Earth spins on its axis and part of it is pointing away from the sun.

Winter occurs when the Earth is farther away from the sun as it orbits the sun.

What is the difference between weight and mass?

Weight depends on gravity and mass does not

Mass depends on gravity and weight does not

Weight is measured in pounds and mass is measured in grams.

What is the definition of impulse?

It is both of the answers above

It is what is needed to change momentum.

In the car crash video, what caused the egg to break when it hit the wall?

The wall exerted a large force over a smaller period of time.

The wall exerted a small force over a longer period of time

Objects in motion stay in motion

In the meteoroid/shield lab, what was the action and what was the reaction?

The action was the meteoroid pushing down on the shield and the reaction was the shield pushing up on the meteoroid.

The action was the meteoroid hitting the shield and the reaction was the shield squashing down.

The action was dropping the meteoroid and the reaction was the orbiter being damaged.

The action was the momentum of the orbiter and the reaction was the impulse.

Why would you rather hit something soft than something hard?

Soft things slow you down slower resulting in less damage.

Soft things have less momentum.

Soft things always exert less total force on you than hard things.

Why do we experience warmer temperatures when the Earth is tilted towards the sun?

The days are longer and the nights are shorter

The sun's rays are less direct and more spread out

Earth and the Solar System

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two factors that affect the force of gravity?

Mass and distance

Inertia and speed

Mass and light

Distance and inertia

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What force(s) create orbits?

Mass and distance

Action-reaction law and gravity

A combination of the sideways motion of the orbiting object (inertia) and gravity

Gravity

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do Venus, Mercury, Earth and Mars have in common

They all have liquid water on them.

They are all terrestrial planets.

They are all gas giants.

They all have a sizeable atmosphere.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What season is shown in this picture in the Northern Hemisphere?

Summer

Winter

Spring

Fall

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements is correct?

The left side of Earth is experiencing night and the top half is experiencing summer

The bottom half of Earth is experiencing night and you can't tell what season it is.

The left side of Earth is experiencing night and the bottom half of the planet is experiencing summer

The right side of Earth is experiencing night and the top half is experiencing summer.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does a full cycle of moon phases take?

One day

One week

One month

One year

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes the moon's phases?

The orbit of the Earth around the sun.

Clouds on the moon.

The orbit of the moon around Earth.

The spinning of the Earth on its axis.

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Which of the following statements is correct?

How long does a full cycle of moon phases take?

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What does the moon orbit?

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