The Solar System

The Solar System

6th - 8th Grade

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33 Qs

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The Solar System

The Solar System

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Science

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6th - 8th Grade

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NGSS
MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3, MS-PS1-4

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33 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a heliocentric system, Earth revolves around

Mars.

the stars.

the moon.

the sun.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is a correct list of the planets in order of increasing distance from the sun?

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Neptune, Mars, Earth, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Venus, Mercury

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are mass and weight different?

Mass depends on the location of an object; weight measures the effects of gravity.

Mass measures the effects of gravity; weight measures the amount of matter in an object.

Mass measures the amount of matter in an object; weight measures the effects of gravity.

Mass depends on the location of an object; weight measures the amount of matter in an object.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion?

Weight

Inertia

Gravity

Orbital velocity

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the inner planets have in common?

They are small and rocky; none have an atmosphere.

They are small and rocky; most have atmospheres.

They are large and rocky; none have an atmosphere.

They are large and rocky; most have atmospheres.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Venus and Earth are much alike in terms of

their size and density.

their rates of rotation.

their atmospheres.

their direction of rotation.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the four outer planets have in common?

They are about the same size as Earth and are made mainly of hydrogen and helium.

They are much larger than Earth and are made mainly of iron.

They are about the same size as Earth and are made mainly of iron.

They are much larger than Earth and are made mainly of hydrogen and helium.

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