Unit 8 Cycle 2: Moon Phases, Eclipses, & Tides

Unit 8 Cycle 2: Moon Phases, Eclipses, & Tides

5th - 8th Grade

29 Qs

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Unit 8 Cycle 2: Moon Phases, Eclipses, & Tides

Unit 8 Cycle 2: Moon Phases, Eclipses, & Tides

Assessment

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Science

5th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

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NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-PS2-4

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29 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much of the moon is always illuminated by the sun?

Different amounts are illuminated; it depends on the phase.

All of the moon is always illuminated by the sun.

Half of the moon is always illuminated by the sun.

None of the moon is ever illuminated by the Sun.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take the moon to orbit the Earth?

24 hours

7 days

28 days

365 days

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What phase of the moon occurs when the Sun, Moon, and Earth are basically all in a line as shown in this image?

New Moon

First Quarter

Full Moon

Waxing Gibbous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What phase of the moon occurs when the Sun, Earth and Moon are in a line as shown in this image?

New Moon

First Quarter

Full Moon

Waxing Gibbous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

If you observe this moon phase on Wednesday night, which moon phase would you observe two days later (Friday)?

Media Image
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Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

If you observe this moon phase on Monday night, which moon phase would you observe two days later (Wednesday)?

Media Image
Media Image
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Media Image

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which direction does the moon orbit the earth?

clockwise

counterclockwise

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

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