What is inertia?
Gravity, Motion, and Tides (Chapter 5 Test)

Flashcard
•
Science
•
5th - 8th Grade
•
Hard
Quizizz Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Back
Inertia is the tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion. An object with greater inertia is harder to start or stop.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What two factors affect the force of gravity?
Back
The two factors that affect the force of gravity are distance and mass.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why does the moon orbit Earth instead of the sun?
Back
The moon orbits Earth because it is closer to Earth than to the sun, making Earth's gravitational pull stronger on the moon.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What moon phases occur during spring tides?
Back
Spring tides occur during the new moon and full moon phases.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are tides?
Back
Tides are the rise and fall of Earth's oceans caused by the gravitational pull of the sun and moon.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between spring tides and neap tides?
Back
Spring tides are higher high tides and lower low tides that occur during new and full moons, while neap tides are lower high tides and higher low tides that occur during the first and third quarters of the moon.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is gravity?
Back
Gravity is the force that attracts two bodies toward each other, such as the attraction between Earth and objects on it.
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Tides

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Understanding Tides and Their Effects

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
11 questions
Tides

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Review: Gravity, Tides and Seasons 24

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Seasons and Tides Review

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Moon Motions

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
6.9B Tides D1

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Ocean Tides

Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
25 questions
Equations of Circles

Quiz
•
10th - 11th Grade
30 questions
Week 5 Memory Builder 1 (Multiplication and Division Facts)

Quiz
•
9th Grade
33 questions
Unit 3 Summative - Summer School: Immune System

Quiz
•
10th Grade
10 questions
Writing and Identifying Ratios Practice

Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
36 questions
Prime and Composite Numbers

Quiz
•
5th Grade
14 questions
Exterior and Interior angles of Polygons

Quiz
•
8th Grade
37 questions
Camp Re-cap Week 1 (no regression)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
46 questions
Biology Semester 1 Review

Quiz
•
10th Grade