Test Review: Seasons, Moon phases, water cycle

How long does one rotation of the Earth take?

• 365 days

• 24 hours

• about 27.3 days

• the Earth does not rotate

Earth rotates on its_______________.

• equator

• hemisphere

• axis

• Earth does not rotate

Which of the following does NOT cause day and night?

• Earth rotates on its axis

• one side of Earth faces the sun

• one side of Earth faces away

• the Earth speeds up its rotation

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What do we call the Earth going around the sun?

• rotation

• revolution

• uneven warming

• axis

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Uneven warming gives us _______________

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall

• all of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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How long does it take the Earth to go around the sun?

• 24 hours

• about 27.3 days

• 365 days

• the Earth does not go around the sun

The tilt of the Earth on its axis causes _________

• eclipses

• gravity

• uneven warming

• global warming

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

When water vapor cools downs and gathers, they turn into clouds as water droplets.

• evaporation

• none of the above

• condensation

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Water turns into vapor when it is heated

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• none of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The water cycle is is the continuous movement of water on Earth.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4