Testing Review: Planets and Solar System Unit 3

Testing Review: Planets and Solar System Unit 3

5th Grade

35 Qs

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Testing Review: Planets and Solar System Unit 3

Testing Review: Planets and Solar System Unit 3

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3, MS-PS2-4

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Amy Crow

Used 4+ times

FREE Resource

35 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Josleen divided some of the planets into two main groups. Which two categories did Josleen most likely use to group the planets?

planets and dwarf planets

with moons and without moons

orbit the sun and orbit other bodies

small diameters and large diameters

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It is difficult to see the surface of Venus through a telescope. Which feature of Venus best explains why its surface is difficult to observe from Earth?

It is surrounded by thick clouds

It is covered completely by water

It is too far from Earth to be seen

It does not produce light of its own

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the sun considered to be the center of the solar system?

It is closer to Earth than other stars

The sun produces light and energy

The sun is the largest object that can be seen

Everything in the solar system revolves around the sun

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Paul created a poster showing the solar system. Which of these details in Paul’s poster is most accurate?

the order of the planets

the number of moons shown

the distances between the planets

the sizes of the planets and the sun

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ganymede is a moon of Jupiter. It is larger than Mercury and has a metallic core similar to Earth’s core. Which of these statements best explains why Ganymede is classified as a moon rather than a planet?

It is too large to be called a planet

It orbits Jupiter instead of the sun

Its properties are different from Jupiter

It is farther from the sun than Mercury

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Wanda often looks through her telescope at the details of different bodies in our solar system. What skill is Wanda using?

observing

concluding

experimenting

hypothesizing

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Crewless spaceships are sent to investigate deep space and transmit their findings back to Earth. Many carry cameras that take detailed pictures. What is the name for these types of space vehicles?

constellations

space probes

satellites

space stations

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