Exploring Earth's Rotation and Revolution

Exploring Earth's Rotation and Revolution

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-1, MS-PS2-4

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Mia Campbell

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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Mr. Gar introduces a song to explain the concepts of rotation and revolution. He describes how rotation causes day and night, while revolution and Earth's tilt lead to different seasons. The video emphasizes not to confuse rotation with revolution, highlighting their distinct roles in Earth's movement and the resulting effects on sunlight and seasons.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic introduced by Mr. Gar in the beginning?

The concept of gravity

The concept of photosynthesis

The concept of magnetism

The concept of rotation and revolution

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes day and night on Earth?

The Moon's orbit around Earth

The tilt of Earth's axis

Earth's rotation on its axis

Earth's revolution around the Sun

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

365 days

24 hours

12 hours

30 days

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason we experience different seasons?

The Sun's rotation

Earth's distance from the Sun

Earth's tilt and its revolution around the Sun

The Moon's phases

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe Earth's path around the Sun?

Equator

Axis

Orbit

Rotation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4