Moon Phases, Day and Night, and Seasons

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Deborah Mcewen
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Melinda learned that days in some seasons have more daylight hours than in other seasons. Which season receives the MOST hours of sunlight in the Northern Hemisphere?
Fall
Spring
Summer
Winter
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the Moon has completed one-quarter of its orbit around the Earth, the Moon appears to be a half circle. This phase is called the —
gibbious moon
full moon
quarter moon
crescent moon
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It takes approximately 365 days for
the Sun to orbit around Earth.
the Moon to orbit around Earth.
Earth to orbit around the Sun.
Earth to orbit around the Moon.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would happen on Earth if there was not an axial tilt?
There would be no seasons.
The Earth would rotate on a faster pace.
There would be more seasons.
The Earth would make more revolutions.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It takes 24 hours for Earth to make one full rotation.
This 24-hour rotation is directly responsible for causing
seasons.
earthquakes.
day and night.
rain and hail.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How often does the cycle shown in the diagram below occur?
hourly
daily
weekly
monthly
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jenny knows that when it is daytime on one part of Earth, it is nighttime on another.
What makes daylight turn to darkness?
the rotation of Earth
the tilt of Earth on its axis
Earth revolving around the Sun
the Sun traveling away from Earth
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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