
Topic 12 - Earth Science Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Meg Roberts
Science
9th - 12th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The system consisting of the sun and the planets and other objects that revolve around it
solar system
comets
nebula
light-year
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a large, gaseous body at the center of the solar system
sun
planet
supernova
meteoroids
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the range of wavelengths of electromagnetic waves
spectrum
visible light
galaxy
moon
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the brilliant explosion of a dying supergiant star
supernova
big bang
asteroid
white drawf
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a unit of distance equal to the average distance between Earth and the sun, about 150 million kilometers
astronomical unit
absolute brightness
spectrum
light-year
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
one of the rocky objects revolving around the sun that is too small and numerous to be considered a planet
asteroid
moon
nebula
universe
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the brightness a star would have if it were at a standard distance from Earth
absolute brightness
apparent brightness
visible light
wavelength
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