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Astronomy Test Review

Authored by Leigha McCord

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6th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition for Revolution?

the imaginary line that passes through earth’s center and the north and south poles

Four times of the year marked by certain weather patterns and varying amounts of sunlight.

the movement of an object around another object (the earth going around the sun)

the earth’s axis slants 23.5 degrees

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition for Rotation?

the imaginary line that passes through earth’s center and the north and south poles

the earth’s axis slants 23.5 degrees

the path an object takes as it revolves around another object

when earth spins on its axis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition for Tilt?

the earth’s axis slants 23.5 degrees

related to autumn or fall

related to spring

occurs twice a year when the sun is at the highest or lowest point in the sky and we have the longest or shortest daytime light

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of Orbit/Orbital Path?

when earth spins on its axis

occurs twice a year when the sun is at the highest or lowest point in the sky and we have the longest or shortest daytime light

occurs twice a year when both the Northern and Southern Hemisphere experience roughly equal amounts of daytime and nighttime

the path an object takes as it revolves around another object

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When the Earth is tilted TOWARDS the sun and the sunlight is shining most directly on the Northern Hemisphere, it is:

Fall

Spring

Summer

Winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When the Earth is tilted TOWARDS the sun and the sunlight is shining most directly on the Southern Hemisphere, it is:

Fall

Spring

Summer

Winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When the Earth is tilted AWAY from the sun and the sunlight is not shining most directly on the Southern Hemisphere, it is:

Summer

Winter

Fall

Spring

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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