Earth Moon and Sun Unit Test

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Evelyn and Zoe are having a fun debate about space trivia. Evelyn claims that the moon's diameter, which is 3,476 kilometers, is slightly less than the distance across which country?

• Texas

• France

• Russia

• the United States

Aiden and Avery are on a space adventure! They discover a mysterious planet covered in craters. What caused these craters?

• meteoroids

• meteors

• meters

• meteorites

Imagine you're an astronaut like Luna, exploring the vastness of space. You land on a celestial body that's ________ and airless, with an irregular surface. What kind of place have you landed on?

• humid

• dry

Mia and Jackson are having a debate about the moon's surface temperature. Mia thinks the moon has ________ variations in its surface temperature compared to Earth, while Jackson disagrees. Who is correct?

• small

• large

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

In a cosmic debate, Aiden and Anika are discussing the moon's maria. Aiden claims that maria have relatively ________ numbers of craters. What do you think?

• large

• few

Join Michael and Maya on a lunar adventure! They are curious to know: The highlands cover ______ of the moon's surface. Can you help them find the answer?

• a little

• most

Hey space explorers Avery and Jackson, can you guess if the moon _____ liquid water?

• doesn't have enough to support life.

• has

Rohan and Arjun are having a debate about space trivia. Rohan claims that the moon's average density is similar to the density of ________ outer layers. Can you help them solve this mystery?

• the sun's

• Earth's

Imagine you're on a beach adventure with Samuel, Noah, and David. The bulge of water on the side of Earth closest to the moon creates a magical moment known as ______________. Can you guess what it is?

• low tide

• neap tide

• high tide

• rip tide

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1