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Earth, Moon, Sun Test

Authored by Eric French

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 4+ times

Earth, Moon, Sun Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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The sun and the earth are illustrated. What season best describes the northern hemisphere?

spring

summer

fall

winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Name that phase: #1

new moon

full moon

waxing gibbous

waning gibbous

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Earth has seasons because:

earth rotates on its axis

the distance between the earth and the sun changes

earth's axis is tilted as it revolves around the sun

the temperature of the sun changes

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

Moon phase #4 is a:

waxing crescent

waxing gibbous

full moon

new moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

About how many days does it take to moon to go through a complete cycle?

7 days
365 days
29 days

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define Waxing

Moon is increasing and light part appears to be growing

Completely illuminated
dark side is facing earth
Moon is decreasing and light part appears to be shrinking

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

As the moon's shape appears to get smaller and darker, we say that the moon is _.

swelling
waxing
waning
disappearing

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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