Astronomy
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a year on Earth? The time it takes for...
the Earth to complete an orbit around the Sun.
Earth to completely rotate around its axis
the Moon to complete an orbit around the Earth.
the Sun to completely rotate around its axis.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
About how long does one cycle of the Moon's phases take?
A day.
A week.
A month.
A year.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The phases of the Moon are caused by which of the following?
Earth's rotation around its axis.
Earth's orbit around the Sun.
The Moon's orbit around Earth.
Earth's shadow falling on the Moon.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Changing seasons are caused by which of the following?
The distance from Earth to the Sun.
The Earth's not perfectly circular orbit around the Sun.
Changes in the Sun's energy.
The tilt of the Earth's axis.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following diagrams correctly represents the position of Earth during winter in the Northern Hemisphere?
a
b
c
d
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
If a spacecraft travels from Earth to the edge of the Solar System, what will happen to the gravitational pull between Earth and the spacecraft? The gravitational pull between Earth and the Spacecraft will...
increase.
decrease.
become zero.
remain the same.
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Jupiter's diameter is about 11 times larger than the Earth's diameter. If Earth were modeled with a tennis ball which of the following would work best to create a scale model of Jupiter?
A marble
A golf ball
A basketball
A large yoga ball
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
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