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Earth's Seasons

Authored by ERNEST DEVERS

Science

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Earth's Seasons
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Earth's vertical imaginary line that runs through the equator starting from the North pole and extends through the South pole is called?

Earth's summer solstice

Earth's rotation

Earth's revolution

Earth's Axis

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

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1 min • 1 pt

Earth's ________ on its axis one every twenty four hours causes ___ & _____

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following answer choices accurately defines the term equinox?

Prefix Equi means "equal" and Suffix Nox means "night"

Prefix Equi means "night" and Suffix Nox means "equal"

Shortest day and longest night of the year

Longest day and shortest night of the year

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which season is occurring at point D?

Summer solstice

Spring Equinox

Fall(Autumn) Equinox

Winter solstice

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

occurs when Earth's tilts away from the sun, and occurs when the Earth tilts toward the sun. ​

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which season is occurring at point B?

Winter solstice

Summer Solstice

Spring Equinox

Fall(Autumn) Equinox

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which answer choices accurately describes winter solstice?

September 21 in Northern Hemisphere; March 21 in Southern Hemisphere

December 21 in Northern Hemisphere; June 21 in Southern Hemisphere

June 21 in Northern Hemisphere; December 21 in Southern Hemisphere

March 21 in Northern Hemisphere; September 21 in Southern Hemisphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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