
Intro to Astronomy

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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The study of the universe is called
physics.
astronomy.
chemistry.
biology.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
The imaginary line that the Earth is spinning around is called the
axis.
equator.
border.
force field.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
The spinning motion of the Earth is called
revolution.
axis.
rotation.
tilting.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
The Earth's ??? is when the Earth moves in an orbit around the Sun.
revolution.
axis.
rotation.
tilting.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
A ??? is the time it takes Earth to revolve once around the Sun.
day
month
hour
year
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
A ??? is the time it takes the moon to revolve around the Earth.
day
month
hour
year
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
A ??? is the time it takes the Earth to rotate once on it's axis.
day
month
hour
year
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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