Earth Sun and Moon

Earth Sun and Moon

6th Grade

25 Qs

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Earth Sun and Moon

Earth Sun and Moon

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-PS2-4, MS-ESS1-3

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The reason planets orbit stars and moons orbit planets is

gravity or gravitational pull

magnetism

space is big

Mr. Scott makes them

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of the following statements is true of our Solar System?

Moons orbit planets.

Stars orbit moons.

Planets orbit moons.

The Earth orbits the Moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the 3rd planet from the Sun

Earth

mars

Venus

Jupiter

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The star at the center of our solar system.

Sun

moon

orbit

axis

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Celestial event that occurs when the Moon moves into Earth's shadow.

solar storm

blackout

lunar eclipse

solar eclipse

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During a total lunar eclipse the moon is in Earth’s

corona.

penumbra.

umbra.

orbit.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The _____ rotation causes day/night cycle.

Sun's

Earth's

Moon's

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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