Exploring Earth's Systems and Interactions

Exploring Earth's Systems and Interactions

9th Grade

30 Qs

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Exploring Earth's Systems and Interactions

Exploring Earth's Systems and Interactions

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS3-4, MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS1-1

+16

Standards-aligned

Created by

Suzanne Berryhill

Used 1+ times

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary source of energy for Earth's climate system?

The Moon

The Sun

Earth's Core

The Oceans

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which layer of the Earth is composed mostly of solid iron and nickel?

Crust

Mantle

Outer Core

Inner Core

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What process breaks down rocks into smaller pieces without changing their chemical composition?

Chemical Weathering

Physical Weathering

Erosion

Deposition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sphere includes all the water on Earth, such as oceans, lakes, and rivers?

Geosphere

Atmosphere

Hydrosphere

Biosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main cause of seasons on Earth?

Earth's distance from the Sun

Earth's tilt on its axis

The Moon's gravity

Solar flares

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of plate boundary is most likely to produce earthquakes?

Divergent

Convergent

Transform

Subduction

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rock type forms from cooling and solidification of magma or lava?

Sedimentary

Igneous

Metamorphic

Fossil

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