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NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Who studied variations in the shape of the Earth's orbit around the Sun and the tilt of the Earth's axis?

Isaac Newton
Aristotle
Milutin Milankovitch
Edison 

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

One complete revolution of the Earth around the sun takes about

one rotation
half a year
one year
one season

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Kepler's 2nd Law deals with 

the shape of the planets' orbits
the speed/area the planet travels 
the length of time it takes the planet to orbit the sun

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Kepler's third law of planetary motion describes a relationship between the

shape of orbit and location of Sun.
orbital velocity and position in orbit
distance from the Sun and length of year.
path of epicycle and position.

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which diagram shows a planet with the least eccentric orbit?

1
2
3
4

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term that refers to Earth when it is closest to the Sun?

Perihelion

Aphelion

Nutation

Barycenter

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The amount of time it takes for a planet to orbit around the sun is it's _____

axis length

foci

magnitude

period

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