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ESS 1-1 Earth-Sun-Moon Vocabulary

Authored by Allison Jensen

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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ESS 1-1 Earth-Sun-Moon Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The imaginary line that passes through Earth’s center and the North and South poles, about which Earth rotates is the _________________.

Longitude

Orbit

Axis

Phase

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

A path that something makes as it revolves around another object is an __________________.

Hemisphere

Orbit

Latitude

Equator

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Horizontal lines on the globe are the ________________ lines.

Latitude

Longitude

Axis

Orbit

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The globe is divided into equal parts. North/south by the equator and east/west by the Prime Meridian. These partitions are  ____________.

Hemispheres

Axis

Umbras

Phases

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The imaginary line at 0 degrees latitude is the ________.

Longitude

Equator

Hemisphere

Equinox

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Vertical lines on the globe are the _____________ lines

Hemisphere

Latitude

Equator

Longitude

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

________ is the spinning motion of a planet about its axis.

Equator

Revolution

Orbit

Rotation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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