HW 2-2 (Revolution)

HW 2-2 (Revolution)

6th - 8th Grade

27 Qs

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HW 2-2 (Revolution)

HW 2-2 (Revolution)

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS2-6, MS-PS3-3

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Chelsea Cioffi

FREE Resource

27 questions

Show all answers

1.

HOTSPOT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the points that are in the Northern Hemisphere.

2.

HOTSPOT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Select the points that represent the equator on the diagram.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

In the diagram, the southern hemisphere is receiving what kind of sunlight?

Direct Sunlight

Indirect Sunlight

Answer explanation

The southern hemisphere receives direct sunlight when the sun is positioned overhead, leading to more intense and focused light. This is why the correct answer is 'Direct Sunlight'.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the southern hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs on ​ (a)   .

December 21st

June 21st

Answer explanation

In the southern hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs on December 21st. This is when the sun is at its highest point in the sky, marking the longest day of the year for this region.

5.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the daylight hours to the correct location.

a
b
c
24 Hours of Daylight
12 Hours of Daylight
0 Hours of Daylight

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

CLASSIFICATION QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Sort the following dates based on daylight hours.

Groups:

(a) Longest Day of the Year

,

(b) Shortest Day of the Year

,

(c) Equal Day & Night

Summer Solstice

Vernal (Spring) Equinox

Autumnal Equinox

Winter Solstice

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

On the winter solstice the (a)   pole experiences 24 hours of darkness.

north

south

Answer explanation

On the winter solstice, the north pole is tilted away from the sun, resulting in 24 hours of darkness. Therefore, the correct answer is 'north'.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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