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Here, There, and Beyond

Authored by Shannon Plummer

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Here, There, and Beyond
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does the infographic on page 251 distinguish Earth from other planets?

It establishes that Earth is the largest planet in our universe.

It shows that only Earth has a solid, rocky landscape.

It establishes that Earth has only one moon, unlike the other planets.

It shows that Earth is the only planet proven to sustain life.

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which detail is included on pages 250-251 that is NOT highlighted in the infographic?

Even though the four planets closest to the sun all have rocky surfaces, their temperatures vary.

Even though the four planets closest to the sun have many differences, they rotate at the same rate.

The four planets closest to the sun are extremely dense, causing them to rotate slowly.

The four planets closest to the sun do not have several moons that rotate around them.

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What other space object is Pluto similar to?

Asteroids

Meteorites

Dwarf planets

Comets

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why was the status of Pluto changed by scientists?

They discovered its rocky center is covered by ice.

They discovered it does not have gases.

They discovered it was too small to qualify as a planet.

They discovered it takes too long to travel around the sun.

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5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which planets are closest to the sun?

Mercury

Venus

Jupiter

Mars

Earth

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6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The closest planets to the sun also share the qualities of having slow ___________ and ____________ surfaces.

rotations

rate

solid

energy

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is venus different from the other planets?

It is the coldest because of the thick clouds.

It is the hottest because of the thick clouds.

It is the smallest since it it furthest away,

It is the closest to the sun so the hottest.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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