Orbits and Rotation

Orbits and Rotation

3rd - 5th Grade

10 Qs

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Orbits and Rotation

Orbits and Rotation

Assessment

Quiz

Science

3rd - 5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, 5-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charles Martinez

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What causes day and night?
Earth's orbit around the sun
Earth's rotation on its axis
the sun's rotation
the moon's shadow

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What time of day does this picture represent? HINT: There is a long shadow to the west of Izzy.
noon
night
evening
morning

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What time of day does this picture represent based on the length and position of the shadow?
noon
5 pm
night
9 am

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS1-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why does the sun appear to move across the sky?
Earth's orbit around the sun
Earth's rotation on its axis
the sun's rotation
movement of the stars

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How long does it take for the Earth to do one rotation on its axis?
60 seconds
24 hours
365 days
1 light year

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What does this Foucault pendulum provide evidence for?
the rotation of Earth on its axis
the movement of the stars
the orbit of the Earth around the sun
none of these

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How long does it take the Earth to orbit around the sun?
325.0 days
365.25 days
1 month
24 hours

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

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