Seasons

Seasons

5th - 8th Grade

15 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

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

Standards-aligned

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the tilt of the earth when it is summer in the SOURTHERN hemisphere?

The northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun

The northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun

The northern hemisphere is tilted neither toward or away from the sun

Why are you talking about the northern hemisphere when you asked about the southern hemisphere?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The earth is a tilted planet. What is the degree of the tilt?

Approximately 45 degrees

Exactly 25 degrees

Approximately 23.5 degrees

90 degrees with respect to the sun

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes equinoxes?

The earth is tilted neither toward nor away from the sun.

The northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun.

The northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun

The southern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes solstice.
Either the longest or shortest day of the year for a hemisphere
December 21 or 22
June 21 or 22
All of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
What season is it in the Southern Hemisphere when it is fall in the Northern Hemisphere?
winter
spring
summer
fall

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One rotation of Earth is equal to
a day.
a year.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where on Earth can you experience entire days of darkness?
The equator
The poles
The Tropic of Cancer
The Tropic of Capricorn

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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