Wonders. Unit 3 Week 3 Earth: Comprehension

Which sentence BEST explains what the section "Earth and Its Neighbors" is about?

• Earth is the largest of the rocky planets

• The sun lies at the center of the solar system.

• Each planet follows its own path around the Sun.

• Earth shares space with many other planets.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

How are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars ALIKE?

• They are made of rock.

• They are mostly made of gas.

• They are the farthest planets from the Sun.

• They are the largest planets in the solar system.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.9

How long does it take for Earth to rotate one time around its axis?

• one day

• two days

• one month

• one year

What evidence from the text supports why the Moon seems to change shape from night to night?

• The Moon shines on Earth differently depending on the weather.

• As the Moon travels around Earth, its distance from Earth changes.

• The moonlight hits Earth at different places depending on the time of day.

• As the Moon travels around Earth, sunlight hits it from different directions.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.4.5

Which sentence does BEST describe the Moon?

• It is always very hot on the Moon.

• It is always very cold on the Moon.

• There are mountains, valleys, and rivers on Moon.

• There are mountains, valleys, and craters on the Moon.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1