Unit 5 Earth and Space Review Game

Telescopes similar to the one shown are commonly used in astronomy to observe planets, stars, and other celestial bodies.
Which of the following is the BEST name for the telescope shown in the figure?

• Interfering Telescope

• Diffracting Telescope

• Reflecting Telescope

• Refracting Telescope

Mrs. Smith’s class is studying how the path of the sun crossing the sky changes from morning to afternoon by observing a ruler placed in the ground. What is the correct order of the shadows?

• B,C,A,D

• A,C,D,B

• A,B,C,D

• D,A,B,C

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What kind of telescope is shown in the diagram?

• Reflecting Telescope

• Radio Telescope

• Refracting Telescope

• Hubble Telescope

What time of day is shown by the shadow of each tree?

• 8:00 a.m.

  2:00 p.m.

  11:00 a.m.

• 2:00 p.m.

  8:00 a.m.

  11:00 a.m.,

• 6:00 p.m.

  2:00 p.m.

  11:00 a.m.

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

She carefully poured water, vegetable oil, and corn syrup into a clear container.  She left the container on the table for ten minutes.  After ten minutes, what would the students observe?

• The water settled to the bottom of the container, then the vegetable oil in the middle, and lastly the corn syrup on top.

• The vegetable oil settled to the bottom of the container, then the water in the middle and lastly the corn syrup on top.

• The water, vegetable oil and corn syrup were mixed up making a cloudy substance.

• The corn syrup settled to the bottom of the container, then the water in the middle, and lastly the vegetable oil on top.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Which illustration shows the correct order of the inner planets?

• 
• 
• 
• 

Which letters are pointing to an area having summer?

• D,N

• M,C

• C,N

• D,M

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

How many hours should the student record on the nighttime picture to complete a day-night cycle?

• 13

• 24

• 11

• 12

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which two letters are pointing to an area that is having winter?

• M,C

• E,N

• M,D

• M,C

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Xi looked up at the full moon. He knew that each day after the full moon, the moon would change. 

Which statements best describe this change? 

• The moon will move out of Earth's orbit.

• The moon will be brighter since the full moon is not visible because it is between the Earth and the Sun.

• The dark part of the moon will decrease and the visible part will increase.

• The visible part of the moon will decrease and the dark part of the moon will increase.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1