Earth Comprehension

The genre for Earth is

• narrative nonfiction

• fantasy

• expository text

• historical fiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

The _________ contains Earth and eight planets.

• solar system

• atmosphere

• Sun

• Moon

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

The Earth can support life because it has

• water

• air

• warmth

• land

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, and Jupiter are all __________

• gas planets

• rocky planets

• closest to the Sun

• smaller than Earth

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Each planets follows its own path around the Sun called a __________ .

• rotation

• axis

• orbit

• oval

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

Earth's closest neighbor is

• the Sun

• the Moon

• Venus

• Mars

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

If you could, it would take about 200 days to drive to the Moon in a car.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

How long does it take for the moon to go through all of its phases?

• 1 year

• 60 days

• 1 month

• 7 days

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

The moon has extreme temperatures because it has

• molten magma core

• no atmosphere

• reflection from the Earth

• no air

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

What was the author's purpose for writing this selection?

• to persuade

• to inform

• to entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.6