Science 6th - Sun, Earth, Moon Systems

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6th Grade
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Vince Estes
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The spinning of Earth on its axis that causes day and night to occur
rotation
revolution
axis
waxing
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The movement of an object around a center or another object
revolution
rotation
axis
orbit
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The imaginary line through the Earth that extends from the north pole to the south pole and is the center of the Earth's rotation.
axis
hemisphere
tilt
tide
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The slant of Earth's axis, which is 23.5 degrees from vertical compared to Earth's orbital plane around the Sun. As a result, the North Pole always points toward the North Star
tilt
axis
orbit
revolution
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
curved path followed by a satellite as it revolves around an object
orbit
revolution
rotation
tilt
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun; occurs when the Sun, the Moon, and the Earth directly line up; lasts for less than 12 minutes
solar eclipse
lunar eclipse
waxing
waning
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
when the full moon passes into Earth's shadow, causing the moon to appear reddish in color when the Sun, Earth, and the Moon directly line up: lasts 1-3.5 hours
lunar eclipse
solar eclipse
lunar phase
lunar cycle
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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