Earth's Revolution

Earth's Revolution

5th Grade

26 Qs

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Earth's Revolution

Earth's Revolution

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th Grade

Medium

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

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charles Kennedy

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26 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take for the Earth to make a complete revolution around the Sun?

365 days

365.242 days

366 days

364 days

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the shape of the Earth's orbit around the Sun?

Circular

Elliptical

Triangular

Rectangular

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What happens during the June Solstice?

A) Summer in the Southern Hemisphere

B) Winter in the Northern Hemisphere

C) Summer in the Northern Hemisphere

D) Spring in the Southern Hemisphere.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of adding a leap year every four years?

To shorten the calendar year

To align the calendar with the solar year

To celebrate an extra holiday

To adjust for the Earth's rotation.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: The Earth’s tilt combined with its revolution around the Sun causes ______.

A) day and night

B) high and low tides

C) summer, fall, winter, and spring

D) earthquakes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: The year 1900 was not a leap year because it is not divisible by ____.

100

200

300

400

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Earth rotates on its ____.

A) equator

B) axis

C) orbit

D) pole

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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