Astronomy Review

On December 21st, what season will it be in the Southern Hemisphere?

• fall

• spring

• winter

• summer

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

On June 21st, what season will it be in the Northern Hemisphere?

• fall

• spring

• winter

• summer

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

How many degrees is the tilt of the Earth?

• 98.6

• 360

• 23.5

• 90

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The tilt of the Earth on its axis causes...

• eclipses

• seasons

• moon phases

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is the closest planet to the sun? What is the furthest planet from the sun?

• Mercury - closest

  Neptune - farthest

• Saturn - closest

  Neptune - farthest

• Earth - closest

  Uranus - farthest

• Mercury - closest

  Jupiter - farthest

What moon phase is shown in the picture?

• full moon

• new moon

• first quarter

• third quarter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What moon phase is shown in the picture?

• full moon

• new moon

• first quarter

• third quarter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is the largest planet?

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Neptune

• Mercury

What is the smallest planet?

• Mars

• Mercury

• Uranus

• Venus

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What is the order of units from largest to smallest?

• centimeters, miles, AUs, lightyears

• miles, lightyears, AUs, centimeters

• AUs, lightyears, miles, centimeters

• lightyears, AU's, miles, centimeters

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3