Moon Phases and the Seasons

Moon Phases and the Seasons

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2

Standards-aligned

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Changes in the Moon's appearance are called

ellipses

stages

phases

cycles

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes the Moon's phases?

Where you are located on Earth

The tilt of Earth

The amount of sunlight reflected onto the moon from the sun

How quickly the moon is moving

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many phases of the moon are there?

4

6

8

12

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does waxing mean?

Moon appears to be getting larger

Moon appears to be getting smaller

Moon is completely illuminated

Moon is missing

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does waning mean?

Moon appears to be getting larger

Moon appears to be getting smaller

Moon is completely illuminated

Moon is missing

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does the average moon cycle last?

24 hours

7 days

28 days

365 days

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The spinning of Earth on it's axis, causing day and night, is called:

rotation

revolution

orbit

traveling

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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