6.3ab Earth & Day/Night

Scientific evidence indicates the Earth is about...

• 10 years old

• 4.5 billion years old

• A day old

• 100 bjillion, million, trillion years old

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Earth has one natural satellite. What is that natural satellite?

• Moon

• Asteroids

• Comets

• Aliens

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Our Earth is a ________ planet.

• Small

• Humungous

• Cold

• Rocky

The Earth has a protective _________.

• Screen

• Shield

• Bodyguard

• Magnetic Field

The Earth's magnetic field protects it from ______.

• Aliens

• Solar Radiation

• Lunar Radiation

• Comets & Asteroids

The spinning of the Earth on its AXIS is called ________.

• a rotation

• a circle

• an ellipse

• an orbit

The imaginary line that runs through the Earth's north and south poles is called the ______.

• Equator

• Up

• Down

• Axis

How long does it take the Earth to complete one full rotation?

• an hour

• a year

• a day

• a month

______ is an object orbiting another object.

• poles

• axis

• revolution

• around

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

When the Earth rotates on its axis, the side facing the sun is experiencing ______.

When the Earth is not facing the sun, it's experiencing _______.

• day

  night

• night

  day

• winter

  summer

• spring

  fall

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1