(2016 5.9A) A student draws a model showing the movements of Earth, the moon, and the sun. Which arrow shows the movement that causes day and night?

Arrow 4, because it shows the rotation of Earth

Arrow 1, because it shows the rotation of the sun

Arrow 2, because it shows the orbit of Earth around the sun

Arrow 3, because it shows the orbit of the moon around Earth

(2015 5.9A) A student is looking for evidence that Earth is always rotating on its axis. Which of the following would provide the best evidence?

The appearance of shadows changing throughout the day

The different amount of rain that falls each day

The presence of other planets in the night sky

The different phases of the moon in a month

Space (all, plus STAAR released questions)

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MS-ESS1-1, 5-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3

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1.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If the sun is on the left side of the screen, place the planets in the correct order. Start with the planet that is closest to the sun.

Jupiter

Mars

Venus

Mercury

Earth

2.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Place the outer planets in the correct order. Start with the planet that is closest to Earth.

Saturn

Jupiter

Uranus

Neptune

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

(2017 3.9B) A student records some information about a planet. Which planet is the student studying?

Saturn

Uranus

Jupiter

Mars

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

(2016 3.9B) Asteroids are large bodies of rock that are too small to be planets. An asteroid belt has many asteroids. The diagram shows the asteroid belt located between Mars and the first outer planet.
Which outer planet is closest to this asteroid belt?

Uranus

Neptune

Saturn

Jupiter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

(2014 3.9B) One of the brightest objects in the night sky is a planet that is closer to the sun than Earth is. What is the name of this planet?

Mars

Saturn

Jupiter

Venus

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

(2013 5.9A) The graph below shows changes in the length of the shadow of a tree during part of a day. If this day continues to be sunny, what will most likely happen to the length of the shadow from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.?

The length of the shadow will stay the same.

The length of the shadow will decrease and then increase.

The length of the shadow will increase.

The length of the shadow will decrease.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

365 days

Number of days from 1 full moon to the next

24 hours

The time it takes for Earth to orbit the Sun

29 days

The time it takes for Earth to make 1 rotation on its axis

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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If the sun is on the left side of the screen, place the planets in the correct order. Start with the planet that is closest to the sun.

Place the outer planets in the correct order. Start with the planet that is closest to Earth.

(2017 3.9B) A student records some information about a planet. Which planet is the student studying?

(2016 3.9B) Asteroids are large bodies of rock that are too small to be planets. An asteroid belt has many asteroids. The diagram shows the asteroid belt located between Mars and the first outer planet.
Which outer planet is closest to this asteroid belt?

(2014 3.9B) One of the brightest objects in the night sky is a planet that is closer to the sun than Earth is. What is the name of this planet?

(2013 5.9A) The graph below shows changes in the length of the shadow of a tree during part of a day. If this day continues to be sunny, what will most likely happen to the length of the shadow from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.?

Match the following

(5.9A) Place the pictures in the correct order, starting with the earliest morning picture.

(2018 5.9A) A teacher askes students to explain what they see in this picture. Four student explanations are shown in the box. Which students gave a correct explanation?

(2017 5.9A) Which of these best explains why the sun appears to move across the sky each day?

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If the sun is on the left side of the screen, place the planets in the correct order. Start with the planet that is closest to the sun.

Place the outer planets in the correct order. Start with the planet that is closest to Earth.

(2017 3.9B) A student records some information about a planet. Which planet is the student studying?

(2016 3.9B) Asteroids are large bodies of rock that are too small to be planets. An asteroid belt has many asteroids. The diagram shows the asteroid belt located between Mars and the first outer planet.Which outer planet is closest to this asteroid belt?

(2014 3.9B) One of the brightest objects in the night sky is a planet that is closer to the sun than Earth is. What is the name of this planet?

(2013 5.9A) The graph below shows changes in the length of the shadow of a tree during part of a day. If this day continues to be sunny, what will most likely happen to the length of the shadow from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.?

Match the following

(5.9A) Place the pictures in the correct order, starting with the earliest morning picture.

(2018 5.9A) A teacher askes students to explain what they see in this picture. Four student explanations are shown in the box. Which students gave a correct explanation?

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