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Earth, Moon, and Sun Quiz

Authored by Dominic Martinez

Science

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 3+ times

Earth, Moon, and Sun Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the time it takes for the Earth to complete one orbit around the sun?

365 ¼ days

365 days

275 days

180 days

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the time it takes for the Earth to complete one rotation around its axis?

12 hours

1 week

24 hours

48 hours

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes the seasons on Earth?

Rotation around the sun

Atmospheric pressure

Axial tilt

Revolution around the moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does the moon take to revolve around the Earth?

14 days

1 year

28 days

60 days

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which phase of the moon is the moon not visible from Earth?

New Moon

First Quarter

Waxing Crescent

Waning Gibbous

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What phase of the moon occurs when the entire right side is illuminated?

Waxing Crescent

First Quarter

Full Moon

Waxing Gibbous

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What phase of the moon occurs when the moon appears more than half but not quite full?

Waning Gibbous

Last Quarter

Waxing Gibbous

Full Moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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