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Science STAAR Review

Authored by Terry Cannon

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Science STAAR Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A ________ is when a small section of the Moon facing Earth is lighted. 

New Moon
Crescent Moon
Full Moon
Moon Phases

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes day & night?

Earth's rotation on the equator

Earth's revolution around the Sun

The Moon's rotation around the Sun

Earth's rotation on its axis

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which body has the greater effect on Earth's tides?

Sun
Saturn
Moon 
Venus

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Wha type of tide would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

full moon tide
new moon tide
neap tide
spring tide

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which describes the relationship between the Sun and Milky Way galaxy?

The Sun is a giant-sized star near the center of a disc-shaped galaxy called the Milky Way.

The Sun is a medium-sized star near the center of a disc-shaped galaxy called the Milky Way

The Sun is a medium-sized star near the edge of a disc-shaped galaxy called the Milky Way.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which lists the components of the universe from largest to smallest?

galaxies, nebulae, stars, planets

galaxies, stars, planets, nebulae

planets, stars, galaxies, nebulae

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Rotate

an invisible line around which an object spins.

to turn around a center point or axis.

period of the year distinguished by special climatic conditions.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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