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Earth's Motions and Seasons Review

Authored by Ross Phillips

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

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Earth's Motions and Seasons Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens as Earth rotates?

The sun appears to rise
The sun moves across the sky
The sun appears to set
All of the above

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Earth’s rotation cause day and night?

As Earth rotates toward the east, the sun appears to rise in the west and set in the east.

As Earth rotates toward the east, the sun appears to rise in the east and set in the west.

Earth rotates in a clockwise direction, which makes the sun appear in the sky during the day.

Earth’s rotation does not cause day and night; its revolution does.

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following means to turn on an axis?

relax
rotate
revolve 
return

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take for the Earth to make one complete rotation?

365 days/1 year
1 week
24 hours/1 day

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere, it is _____ in the Southern Hemisphere.

spring
summer
fall
winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why do we experience the changing of  seasons on Earth?

Earth's tilt & rotation
Earth's tilt & revolution
Earth's rotation & rovolution
Earth's tilt & resolution

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take the Earth to revolve once around the sun?

29 1/2 days
24 hours
30 days
365 1/4 days

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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