Review of Units 4, 5, and 6

What is the best model of the relationship between our Sun, Earth, and the Moon?

• The Sun is orbiting the Earth and the Moon, and the Moon is in the middle.

• The Sun is in the middle, with the Earth orbiting around it. The Moon orbits the Earth.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

What force causes Earth to be attracted to the moon and the moon to be attracted to Earth?

• Magnetism

• Gravity

• Life cycles

• Electricity

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

What kind of energy is mechanical energy?

• Light energy

• Heat energy

• The energy of movement

• Sound energy

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Sun?

• The Sun gives us thermal energy on Earth.

• The Sun is our major source of light and heat energy on Earth.

• The Sun is mostly made of gases like hydrogen.

• The Sun gives off heat and the Moon traps and bounces that heat to Earth to keep us warm.

Which of the following images definitely shows wind blowing at high speeds?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which two planets are on each side of Saturn? Click the two boxes of the planets on either side of Saturn.

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Uranus

• Neptune

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

What is the fifth planet from the Sun? Remember My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos.

• Mercury

• Jupiter

• Venus

• Mars

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What's wrong with this model that limits how we can represent the Sun and the planets? Check all that are true.

• The styrofoam balls are almost all the same size.

• The styrofoam balls are all white in color.

• The styrofoam balls are not orbiting the Sun at the right distance.

• The styrofoam balls are in the right order.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

Mrs. Prunty visited her mom in San Antonio, where it was 18 degrees Celsius. Then, she came home to Buda, where it was 15 degrees Celsius. What is true?

• The temperature in Buda was the same as the temperature in San Antonio.

• Buda was colder than San Antonio that day.

• San Antonio was colder than Buda that day.

• Buda was warmer than San Antonio that day.

Look at the data in this spring weather chart. Which state has weather that is typically cold and wet?

• Texas

• New York

• Florida

• Washington