The Understanding of the Solar System

The Understanding of the Solar System

6th Grade

25 Qs

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The Understanding of the Solar System

The Understanding of the Solar System

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

A student wants to illustrate the orbits of the planets in the solar system. He draws several diagrams that show the placement of the Sun (S) and planets. Which diagram is most accurate?

A

B

C

D

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which drawing best represents the relative sizes and positions of the Sun, Earth, and moon?

A

B

C

D

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The gravitational force of the Sun affects the planets in our solar system. Which of these is influenced the most by this force?

axial tilt

orbital path

the masses of the planets

the number of moons per planet

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which position would cause a full moon?

1

3

5

7

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Number 7 on the solar system represents which planet?

Jupiter

Uranus

Neptune

Saturn

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

6.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Another name for Inner planets is called ​ ​ (a)   .

terrestrial

Celestial

Gaseous

Heliocentric

thermodynamic

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Number 8 on the solar system represents which planet?

Uranus

Neptune

Saturn

Jupiter

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

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