Vocabulary Review Lesson 1- The Structure of the Solar System

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6th Grade
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Sherndon Elom
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 14 pts
Many objects, including planets, travel around the Sun.
orbit
rotate
revolve
spin
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 14 pts
Orbiting objects made of gas, dust, and ice come from the outer parts of the solar system.
comet
asteroid
planet
moon
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 14 pts
The Sun is a(n) structure in space made of gases in which nuclear fusion reactions occur.
star
planet
comet
asteroid
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 15 pts
In 365 days, Earth completes a(n) full journey around the Sun.
period of revolution
period of rotation
lunar cycle
solar cycle
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 14 pts
In 24 hours Earth completes a(n) full turn, also called a complete spin.
period of rotation
period of revolution
orbit
axis
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 15 pts
Millions of small, rocky objects orbit the Sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
asteroid
comet
planet
star
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 14 pts
A(n) distance equal of about 150 million km is the average distance from Earth to the Sun.
astronomical unit
light year
parsec
kilometer
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
BONUS Question: What is a nebula?
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