Earth Moon Sun Quiz Amplify Vocabulary
Authored by Kevin Morrow
Science
6th - 8th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 5 pts
A round geometric surface whose points are an equal distance from its center. Earth is a sphere.
Sphere
rotation
revolution
ellipse
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 5 pts
The spinning of Earth on its axis. This causes day and night to occur.
ellipse
revolution
Sphere
rotation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 5 pts
The movement of an object around another object. Earth's yearly orbit around the sun.
ellipse
revolution
Sphere
solstice
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 5 pts
A elongated circle, or oval shape, the shape of the planets orbit. Earth's orbit of the sun.
ellipse
revolution
solstice
equinox
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 5 pts
Point at which days are longest in one hemisphere and shortest in another. When the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator. Our summer solstice in June 21st or 22nd.
ellipse
equinox
solstice
Moon
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 5 pts
Each of the two times of the year when days and nights are of equal length
ellipse
equinox
Earth
Axis
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 5 pts
Satellite of the Earth
revolution
ellipse
Earth
Moon
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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