Earth Moon Sun Test Review

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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14 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Some students are using objects to model the earth-sun-moon system. They wish to represent the positions of these objects during a solar eclipse.
To accurately model the solar eclipse, the golf ball should be placed in which labeled position?
Position W
Position X
Position Y
Position Z
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An illustration is provided that shows the relative motions of Earth and the Sun. What effect would changing the angle of tilt of Earth’s axis have?
It would make the seasons the same in both hemispheres.
It would impact the variations in the seasons.
It would make the nights longer.
It would make days longer.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the positions of the Earth, Sun, and Moon during solar eclipses.
Sun, Earth, Moon
Sun, Moon, Earth
Earth, Astroid, Moon
Moon, Satellite, Astroid
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following describes a lunar eclipse?
The moon’s shadow is on Earth.
Earth’s shadow is on the sun.
Earth’s shadow is on the moon.
The moon’s shadow is on the sun.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Explain the positions of the Earth, Sun, and Moon during lunar eclipses.
Sun, Earth, Moon
Sun, Moon, Earth
Earth, Astroid, Moon
Moon, Satellite, Astroid
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Students use the materials pictured below to create a model of the lunar cycle. What action must the students perform to demonstrate what causes the changing appearance of the Moon from Earth?
The Flashlight moves around the Basketball, Tennis ball stays in place
The Basketball moves around the Tennis ball, Flashlight stays in place
The Tennis ball moves around the Basketball, Flashlight stays in place
The basketball moves around the Flashlight, Tennis ball stays in place
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is responsible for the changing of seasons on Earth?
Orbit of Earth around the sun and rotation of Earth
Orbit of Earth around the sun and rotation of the sun
Rotation of Earth and rotation of the sun
Tilt of the axis of Earth and orbit of Earth around the sun
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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