Sun, Moon, Earth

The moon appears lit because...

• it glows from inside.

• it is on fire.

• it reflects the sun's light.

• it is hot.

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The movement of the Earth around the sun is called...

• revolution

• rotation

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

When the Earth makes one complete circle around the Sun in 365 days...

• revolution

• rotation

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

This causes day and night:

• revolution

• rotation

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When the moon appears to change shape during each day of the month... it is called "moon phases".

• true

• false

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The spinning of the Earth on its axis is called...

• revolution

• rotation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

An ​ (a)   line that goes through the ​ (b)   so that it can ​ (c)   is called the ​ (d)   .

• imaginary

• Earth

• spin

• axis

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

When the Earth makes one complete turn in 24 hours....

• revolution

• rotation

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

This causes seasons to change:

• revolution

• rotation

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The moon appears to change shape during the month. This is called the moon...

• transformations

• phases

• patterns

• life cycle

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