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Astronomy Review

Authored by Leigh Edlind

Science

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 22+ times

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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A student observed the Moon on a Tuesday evening. She drew a picture of its shape in her science notebook. Approximately how long will she have to wait before she can see the Moon the same shape and position again?

365 days

29 days

7 days

1 week

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Day and night is caused by the -

orbit of Earth around the Sun

orbit of Earth around the Moon

rotation of Earth on its axis.

rotation of the Moon on its axis

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why do we see different phases of the Moon?

The Moon follows the Sun around Earth.

The Moon orbits around Earth.

The Moon rotates around the Sun.

The Moon changes shape each night.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which planet is the third planet from the Sun?

Uranus

Mercury

Neptune

Earth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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When the Sun, Moon, and Earth are in the positions in the model, what will occur?

a lunar eclipse

a solar eclipse

night time

full moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The diagram shows Earth orbiting the Sun. Letters A and B show two locations in Earth's orbit around the Sun. How long will it take for Earth to travel from point A to point B?

1 month

3 months

6 months

9 months

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The change in seasons is a result of what?

rotation

ravioli

revolution

Earth's tilt on its axis as it revolves around the sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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