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The Earth and the Moon

Authored by Christopher Brown

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 18+ times

The Earth and the Moon
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many days does it take for the moon to complete one orbit around the Earth?

24 hours

7 days

27.3 days

365 days

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The moon completes one _______ around the Earth every 27.3 days.

orbit

rotation

revolution

cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take for the moon to complete one rotation on its axis?

24 hours

27.3 days

365 days

7 days

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

We always see the same side of the moon because:

the moon does not rotate on its axis.

the moon rotates on its axis at the same rate that it orbits Earth.

the moon is always facing the sun.

the moon's orbit is perfectly circular.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The word 'month' comes from the word 'moon'.

True

False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What always lights up half of the moon?

The Earth

The Sun

The Moon itself

The Stars

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

We never see the "dark side" of the moon from Earth.

True

False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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