Search Header Logo

Earth Science ASTRONOMY Vocab Review

Authored by Ian undefined

Science

9th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 52+ times

Earth Science ASTRONOMY Vocab Review
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

34 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Doppler effect occurs when a source of waves and/or observer move relative to each other, resulting in the observer measuring a different frequency of the waves than the frequency that the source is emitting.

true

false

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Which line spectra is moving away from you?

Top (Red-shifted)

Middle (Stationary)

Bottom (Blue-shifted)

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is true about the universe? Hint: It's Hubble's Law!

Everything is red-shifted, so it's expanding

Everything is blue-shifted, so it's expanding

Everything is red-shifted, so it's shrinking

Everything is staying in the same place

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rotation causes which of the following? 

day/night
seasons

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Revolution causes what?

day/night
seasons

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The change in direction of Earth's axis is what?

rotation
nutation
revolution
precession

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nutation is the change in the ___________ of Earth's axis?

degree/tilt
direction

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Microsoft

Continue with Microsoft

or continue with

Facebook

Facebook

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?