Earth-Sun Relationship Quiz

Earth-Sun Relationship Quiz

9th Grade

18 Qs

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Earth-Sun Relationship Quiz

Earth-Sun Relationship Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS3-5

+5

Standards-aligned

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the shape of the Earth's orbit around the Sun?

circular

elliptical

rectangular

triangular

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What causes the change of seasons on Earth?

The tilt of the Earth's axis

The phases of the Moon

The distance from the Sun

The rotation of the Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the axial tilt angle of the Earth?

45 degrees

23.5 degrees

10 degrees

30 degrees

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is solar radiation?

Energy emitted by the Sun

Particles emitted by the Sun.

Light emitted by the Sun.

Heat generated by the Sun.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What are Milankovitch cycles?

Short-term variations in Earth's orbit and axial tilt.

Changes in Earth's magnetic field over time.

Fluctuations in Earth's atmospheric pressure.

Long-term variations in Earth's orbit and axial tilt.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which season occurs in the northern hemisphere when the Earth is tilted towards the Sun?

winter

summer

spring

autumn

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the main source of solar radiation?

Planets

Stars

Moon

Sun

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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