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Seasons and Day & Night

Authored by Stephanie White

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 18+ times

Seasons and Day & Night
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of these changes would likely occur if the rate of Earth's rotation on its axis increased?

The length of the seasons would be shorter.

The length of the seasons would be longer.

The length of a day would be shorter.

The length of a day would be longer.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

The model shows Earth in several positions relative to the sun.


In which position is it winter in North America?

Position 1, because North America receives the most direct sun

Position 2, because North America is tilted toward the sun

Position 3, because North America is parallel to the sun

Position 4, because North America is tilted away from the sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

A student draws the model shown.


Which of these best compares the conditions at Location X and Location Y?

Is is day at Location X and night at Location Y.

It is winter at Location X and summer at Location Y.

There are more hours of daylight at Location X than at Location Y.

The moon is brighter when viewed from Location X than when viewed from Location Y.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of these locations on Earth experiences the least change in the number of daylight hours throughout the year?

Equator

North Pole

Tropic of Cancer

Tropic of Capricorn

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The turning or spin of Earth on its axis.

Revolution
Rotation
Rounding
Rousting

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of the Earth’s rotation?

Seasons
Eclipses
Moon Phases
Day and Night

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is meant by revolution of the Earth around the Sun?

orbit of Earth
turning of Earth
change of magnetic poles
answer not shown

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

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