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Gravity Quiz Retake

Authored by Emily Hurley

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Gravity Quiz Retake
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What effect will the position of the Moon have on Earth's tides?

Both position 1 and 2 will cause neap tides

Both positions 1 and 2 will cause spring tides

Position 2 will cause neap tides, and Position 1 will cause spring tides

Position 1 will cause spring tides, and Position 2 will cause neap tides

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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If the mass of Planet 2 is greater than Planet 1, and the planets remain in their current positions, which other condition can lead to an increase in gravitational force between the planets?

If the mass of Planet 2 was doubled

If the mass of Planet 2 was halved

If the mass of Planet 2 was equal to the mass of Planet 1

If the mass of Planet 2 was less than the mass of Planet 1

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the most accurate description of the interaction between asteroid K and satellite L?

Satellite L is attracted to asteroid K with half the force of asteroid K's gravitational attraction to asteroid J.

Satellite L is attracted to asteroid K with twice the force of asteroid K's gravitational attraction to asteroid J.

Satellite L is repelled by asteroid K with half the force of asteroid K's gravitational attraction to asteroid J.

Satellite L is repelled by asteroid K with twice the force of asteroid K's gravitational attraction to asteroid J.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The student keeps the blue and the green balls 5 cm apart and now wishes to replace the green ball with a different ball so that the gravitational force increases. Which ball would create the greatest gravitational force between itself and the blue ball?

red ball

violet ball

orange ball

yellow ball

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What can be concluded from the data in the table?

As the distance from the Sun decreases, the planet diameter increases

As the distance from the Sun decreases, the orbital velocity increases

As the distance from the Sun increases, the orbital velocity increases

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A[n] ___________ tide occurs when the sun, Earth, and the moon are inline.

spring

high

low

neap

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is a difference between spring and neap tides?

Spring tides occur when the earth and sun are IN LINE with the new or full moon. 
Spring tides occur when moon in 3rd or 1st quarter phases
Spring tides are LOWER than neap tides
Spring tides occur in Spring and neap tides can occur in any season

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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