6th Science Final Test 2024

The Earth's tilt is _?_degrees.

• 0
• 90
• 23.5
• 41

The spinning of an object on its axis is called _?_.

• orbit
• rotation
• revolution
• tide

If the Earth rotated slower, how would that affect the length of the day?

• longer day
• shorter day
• same time,  24 hours
• unknown what can happen

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What are the reasons for the seasons?

• Earth's tilt and rotation.
• Earth's rotation and revolution.
• Earth's tilt and revolution.
• Earth's tilt and resolution

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

When the Northern Hemisphere of Earth is leaning away from the Sun, What season is the Southern Hemisphere experiencing?

• Summer
• Winter
• Spring
• Fall

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

When the Northern Hemisphere is pointing towards the sun, what season is the Southern Hemisphere?

• Winter
• Spring
• Fall
• Summer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The gravitational pull from the moon and sun causes

• moon phases

• eclipses

• tides

• storms

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

solar eclipse

• occurs when less of the Moon's near side is lit each night
• The movement of an object around another object
• occurs when the Moon's shadow appears on Earth's surface
• occurs when mars is closer to earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Fall and Spring occur during ___.

• solstices
• equinoxes
• New Moons
• Full Moons

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Stars are formed from big clouds of gas and dust is known as a ______. 

• clouds grande
• BCOG's
• neutron clouds
• nebulae