Sun and Other Stars

Sun and Other Stars

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-PS4-2

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

Student preview

quiz-placeholder

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the time it takes for light from the sun to reach the Earth?

Back

8 minutes

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why can we only see certain constellations at certain times of the year?

Back

Because of Earth's orbit around the sun.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can be affected by solar flares?

Back

Phone reception, radio broadcasts, and satellites.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to stars that are farther away?

Back

They appear smaller and dimmer.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did ancient people use stars and constellations for?

Back

Navigation.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a star?

Back

A massive ball of gas that produces light and heat through nuclear fusion.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a constellation?

Back

A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern in the sky.

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
or continue with
Microsoft
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?