
The Solar System (ESS.2)
Authored by Tabetha Rindahl
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why does Earth orbit the Sun?
The Sun is a magnet that pulls the Earth in.
The Sun actually orbits the Earth.
Gravity keeps the Earth orbiting around the Sun.
The Earth doesn't orbit the Sun.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Scientists explore our solar system by sending ____, ____, and ____ to study the planets. They also observe the solar system using cameras and telescopes. (Choose all that apply)
satellites
magnifying glasses
rovers
astronauts
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NGSS.MS-ETS1-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the Milky Way galaxy?
A galaxy that contains milk from all the planets.
A galaxy that is made up of planets, rocks, and pine needles.
A galaxy that contains several habitable planets.
A galaxy that contains stars, solar systems, and clouds of space dust.
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which objects exist in our solar system? (Choose all that apply)
asteroids
ice
flying space snails
dwarf planets
dust
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a three-dimensional representation of an object or system that maintains accurate relationships between the components of the model such as size and distance?
Scale model
Planet
Solar System
Asteroid belt
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the orbital region around a star in which an Earth-like planet can possess liquid water on its surface and possibly support life?
Solar system
Gravity
Kuiper belt
Habitable zone
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is all of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy called?
A planet
The universe
An asteroid belt
Gravity
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