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Stars

Authored by Chelsea Walsh

Science

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 2+ times

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes the Sun to appear to move around us during the day?

The orbit of Earth around the Sun

The tilt of the Earth's axis

The rotation of the Earth on its axis

The Sun is rotating around us because Earth is in the center

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do we not see the same stars in the sky every night?

Stars disappear and then reappear at random times.

Stars are moving at a fast pace and it's hard to see them.

The Earth revolves and rotates so we are always facing different stars.

The earth moves on a line through the universe so its like riding in an airplane across the country.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

True or False: Although the stars APPEAR to change position, their positions in the universe are NOT changing.

TRUE

FALSE

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What star does not seem to move in the night sky?

Venus

Polaris

Alpha Centauri

Our sun

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The constellations in the sky change from season to season because of

earth's rotation on its axis

earth's revolution around the sun

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sun and the constellations appear to move across the sky because of

earth's rotation on its axis

earth's revolution around the sun

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

People in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres see the same constellations.

true

false

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