Seasons Wayground

Seasons Wayground

9th Grade

26 Qs

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Seasons Wayground

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS2-6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Shanna Eskeli

Used 1+ times

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26 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is the Earth closest to the Sun?

January

March

July

October

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What causes the seasons on Earth?

The Earth's distance from the Sun

The Earth's tilt on its axis

The Earth's rotation speed

The Earth's gravitational pull

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes the ecliptic not to be aligned with the celestial equator?

The Earth's rotation speed

The tilt of the Earth's rotation axis

The distance from the Sun

The shape of the Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is the Sun above the celestial equator?

In December

In March

In June

In September

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the Sun's position in December when the Northern Hemisphere is tipped away?

It is above the celestial equator

It is below the celestial equator

It is at the celestial equator

It is at the highest point

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere?

Winter solstice

Summer solstice

Spring equinox

Autumn equinox

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which months do equinoxes occur?

June and December

March and September

January and July

April and October

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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