Star Constellations and Earth's Movement Quiz
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1. Different star constellations are observed from Earth at different times during the year because
1. Different star constellations are observed from Earth at different times during the year because
constellations spin on an axis
constellations travel in an orbit around the Sun
Earth spins on its axis
Earth travels in an orbit around the Sun
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
2. The rate of Earth's revolution around the Sun is approximately
2. The rate of Earth's revolution around the Sun is approximately
1°/day
15°/day
24°/day
360°/day
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
3. Why are different constellations seen on these two dates at midnight?
3. Why are different constellations seen on these two dates at midnight?
Constellations rotate on an axis
Constellations revolve around the Sun
Earth rotates on its axis
Earth revolves around the Sun
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
4. The diagram represents the Moon in eight positions, A through H, in its orbit around Earth. Which Moon phase is observed in New York State when the Moon is located at position B?
New Moon
Waxing Crescent Moon
First Quarter Moon
Waxing Gibbous Moon
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
5. The diagram represents the Moon in eight positions, A through H, in its orbit around Earth. Which Moon phase is observed in New York State when the Moon is located at position F?
5. The diagram represents the Moon in eight positions, A through H, in its orbit around Earth. Which Moon phase is observed in New York State when the Moon is located at position F?
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
6. Positions A, B, C, and D show the Moon at specific locations in its orbit. Which phase of the Moon would be observed on Earth when the Moon is at location A?
6. Positions A, B, C, and D show the Moon at specific locations in its orbit. Which phase of the Moon would be observed on Earth when the Moon is at location A?
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
7. The Moon is shown at eight different positions in its orbit. When the Moon is in position 8, which phase would be visible to an observer in Maine?
7. The Moon is shown at eight different positions in its orbit. When the Moon is in position 8, which phase would be visible to an observer in Maine?
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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