
Amplify Pattern of Earth and Sky
Authored by Lisa Thompson
Science
5th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A scientist who studies stars, planets, and other objects in the universe
astronomer
archeologist
astrologist
biologist
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary reason for the changing patterns of stars in the night sky throughout the year?
Earth's rotation on its axis
Earth's revolution around the Sun
The Moon's orbit around Earth
The Sun's rotation on its axis
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best explains why we experience different seasons on Earth?
The distance of Earth from the Sun changes
The tilt of Earth's axis relative to its orbit
The speed of Earth's rotation changes
The gravitational pull of the Moon
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What causes the phases of the Moon as observed from Earth?
The Moon's rotation on its axis
The Earth's shadow on the Moon
The relative positions of the Earth, Moon, and Sun
The Moon's distance from Earth
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which phenomenon is responsible for the occurrence of solar eclipses?
The Moon passing between the Earth and the Sun
The Earth passing between the Sun and the Moon
The Sun passing between the Earth and the Moon
The alignment of the planets
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the term for the apparent path of the Sun across the sky over the course of a day?
Ecliptic
Zenith
Horizon
Meridian
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which layer of Earth's atmosphere is responsible for weather patterns?
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
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