Moon Phases, Eclipses, and Tides

Moon Phases, Eclipses, and Tides

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Moon Phases, Eclipses, and Tides

Moon Phases, Eclipses, and Tides

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-PS2-4, MS-PS2-5

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

At which position would the moon appear as a full moon as seen from Earth?

position 1

position 3

position 4

position 5

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which moons in this diagram are in a crescent phase?

2 and 4

2 and 8

4 and 6

6 and 8

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which force has the greatest effect on tides?

the sun's gravitational pull on Earth

the moon's gravitational pull on Earth

Earth's gravitational pull on the moon

the sun's gravitational pull on the moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

About how long does it take to cycle from one new moon to the next new moon?

about one year

about one month

about one week

about one day

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which solar system event can only happen during a full moon?

a new moon

a solar eclipse

a lunar eclipse

a waning gibbous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of the following arrangements of the sun, moon, and Earth will cause the moon to appear as it does in this image?

Media Image
Media Image
Media Image
Media Image

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which statement best describes a spring tide?

the rise and fall of the water level in the oceans

a tide with the smallest difference between low and high tides

a tide with the greatest difference between low and high tides

a rise in ocean water levels that takes place on the side of Earth nearest the moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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