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Moon, Sun, Earth and Solar System

Authored by Charles Martinez

Science

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 3+ times

Moon, Sun, Earth and Solar System
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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A lunar eclipse occurs when the line up is this:

Sun -Earth-Moon
Moon, Sun, Earth
Earth-Sun-Moon
Sun-Moon-Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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The line up for a solar eclipse is: 

Sun-Earth-Moon
Earth-Sun-Moon
Sun-Moon-Earth
Earth-Moon-Mars

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Why don't we have a solar eclipse every month?

The Sun is tilted on its axis

The moon's tilted orbit

The speed of the moon's rotation

The speed of the Earth's rotation

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A solar eclipse only happens during a ________ moon.

New
Cresent
Gibbous
Full

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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When the visible (lit) portion of the moon is increasing, the moon is:

waning
full
waxing
new

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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When the Earth is between the moon and sun, it is most likely a:

new moon
full moon
waxing crescent
waxing gibbous

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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The Moon orbits Earth in a ________________ direction

clockwise
counterclockwise
upwards
downwards

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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