Earth's Rotation and Revolution

Earth's Rotation and Revolution

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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Earth's Rotation and Revolution

Earth's Rotation and Revolution

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, HS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-6

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ramazan Akkilic

Used 10+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During a science class, Olivia, Michael, and Aria were discussing the movement of a spinning top. Which term best describes the spinning motion of the top?

The motion of one object around another.

The spinning motion of an object.

The elliptical path of a planet.

The tilt of Earth's axis.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Abigail, James, and Daniel are discussing how long it takes for Earth to complete one full rotation. What is the correct duration?

28 days

365.25 days

24 hours

12 hours

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During a geography class, Abigail, Daniel, and Mia were discussing the shape of Earth due to its fast rotation. What shape did they conclude it has?

Perfect sphere

Elliptical

Oblate spheroid

Cube

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Arjun, Aria, and Olivia were discussing the belief before the heliocentric model was accepted. What was that belief?

The Sun revolves around Earth.

Earth is the center of the universe.

The Moon revolves around the Sun.

Earth revolves around the Moon.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How long does the Moon take to complete one full revolution around Earth?

24 hours

365.25 days

28 days

12 months

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why do we always see the same side of the Moon?

The Moon doesn't rotate.

The Moon's rotation is synchronous with its revolution.

The Moon is stationary.

Earth's gravity pulls only one side of the Moon.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When Earth revolves around the Sun, what is the path it takes called?

Rotation

Axis

Orbit

Revolution

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