Planetary Motion and Magnetism

Planetary Motion and Magnetism

8th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Planetary Motion and Magnetism

Planetary Motion and Magnetism

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-2, HS-ESS1-4, MS-PS2-3

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jeremy Brod

Used 20+ times

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What shape is Earth's orbit?

circle

ellipse

square

spiral

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Kepler's 1st law?

The planets orbit in an ellipse

The plants move faster when they are closer to the sun and slower when they are further from the sun

The farther a planet is from the sun the slower the orbit

(P2 = a3)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Kepler's 2nd law?

The planets orbit in an ellipse

The plants move faster when they are closer to the sun and slower when they are further from the sun

The farther a planet is from the sun the slower the orbit

(P2 = a3)

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Kepler's 3rd law?

The planets orbit in an ellipse

The plants move faster when they are closer to the sun and slower when they are further from the sun

The farther a planet is from the sun the slower the orbit

(P2 = a3)

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Earth's wobble cause by the gravitational pull from the Sun & Moon. This changes the direction of the Earth's axis and will cause the north star to change over time.

barycenter

precession

nutation

ellipse

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What shape did the early astronomers think the planets’ paths looked like?

circular

elliptical

quadrilateral

octagonal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

List the order of the planets, starting form the sun.

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus

Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury

Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

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