Earth-Sun-Moon

Earth-Sun-Moon

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Earth-Sun-Moon

Earth-Sun-Moon

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Quiz

Science

8th Grade

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112.20.b.7.A, 112.20.b.7.B, NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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25 questions

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1.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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Rotation is the ​ (a)   of an object. Earth rotates on its ​ (b)   in a ​ (c)   motion. Each rotation takes ​​ (d)   and causes the phenomenon of ​​ (e)   .

spinning
23.5 degree axis
counterclockwise
24 hours
day and night
clockwise
365.25 days
seasons
orbits
Sun

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112.20.b.7.A

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Complete the sentence below.

The Earth moves in predictable patterns. One of these patterns causes approximately 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of darkness during a 24-hour period in areas around the equator. This movement is referred to as a

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112.20.b.7.A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of these changes would likely occur if the rate of Earth’s rotation on its axis increased?

The length of a day would be shorter.

The length of the seasons would be shorter.

The length of the seasons would be longer.

The length of a day would be longer.

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112.20.b.7.A

4.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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Revolution is when an object ​ (a)   around another object. Earth revolves around the ​ (b)   in a ​​ (c)   motion. Each revolution takes ​ (d)   and causes the phenomenon of ​ (e)   .

clockwise
365.25 days
seasons
orbits
Sun
counterclockwise
day and night
spinning
23.5 degree axis
24 hours

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112.20.b.7.A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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An image of the Earth-Moon-Sun system is shown. Which of the following accurately describes what the model is demonstrating?

the Earth's revolution around the Moon and the Sun's revoluton around the Earth

the Sun's revolution around the Earth and the Moon's rotation around the Earth

the Earth's rotation around the Sun and the Moon's rotation around the Earth

the Earth's revolution around the Sun and the Moon's revolution around the Earth

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112.20.b.7.A

6.

CLASSIFICATION QUESTION

3 mins • 12 pts

Organize these options into the right categories.

Groups:

(a) Rotation

,

(b) Revolution

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7.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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Seasons are caused by the ​23.5 degree ​ (a)   of Earth's ​ (b)   and the ​ (c)   around the Sun. The seasons in order are spring, ​ (d)   , fall, ​ (e)   .

axis
revolution
summer
winter
rotation
tilt

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112.20.b.7.A

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