Earth and Space Science Quiz

Earth and Space Science Quiz

8th Grade

30 Qs

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Earth and Space Science Quiz

Earth and Space Science Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS3-1

+11

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charmaine Childs

Used 6+ times

FREE Resource

30 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the study of objects beyond the Earth's atmosphere called?

Oceanography

Meteorology

Geology

Astronomy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which field of study focuses on the forces and processes that cause the atmosphere to change and produce weather?

Astronomy

Cartography

Geology

Meteorology

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the study of geology focus on?

The ocean

The earth

The atmosphere

Map making

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which science is concerned with the study of the ocean?

Oceanography

Geology

Meteorology

Astronomy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does environmental science study?

Map making

The earth's core

The ocean

Interactions among organisms and their surroundings

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the geosphere?

Region of permanently frozen water

All the water on Earth

The blanket of gases surrounding Earth

The surface of Earth down to its center

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the atmosphere?

The surface of Earth down to its center

Region of permanently frozen water

The blanket of gases that surrounds our planet

All the water on Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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