THE ORIGIN OF EARTH

THE ORIGIN OF EARTH

9th - 12th Grade

19 Qs

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THE ORIGIN OF EARTH

THE ORIGIN OF EARTH

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

NGSS
HS-ESS1-2, HS-ESS1-6, HS-ESS1-1

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

David Solliday

Used 16+ times

FREE Resource

19 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Earth, and the rest of the solar system, formed from a giant cloud of gas and dust in space called a __.

protosun

nebula

galaxy

comet

Answer explanation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Since the early Earth was molten, the most dense material sank to the center forming the ________. Less dense material rose towards the surface, forming the ____________. This process is known as DIFFERENTIATION.

core; crust

crust: core

Answer explanation

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the name for the scientific explanation for the origin of our Solar System (Sun and the planets)?

The accretion hypothesis

The nebular hypothesis

The gravitational collapse hypothesis

The protoplanetary hypothesis

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the big bang theory?

A theory that states that the universe started in a large mass and then imploded to form everything.

A theory that states that the universe was there, will be and is there. Is homogeneous and isotropic.

A theory that states that the universe is slowly coming back to a center.

A theory that states that the universe started in a small mass and then expanded, the expansion cooled down the temperature and that resulted in the formation of matter, energy, space and time.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The universe formed from a tremendous expansion about 14-15 billion years ago. This formation theory is called ______________________.

the Big Bang Theory

red shift

the Collision-Ejection Theory

the Nebular Hypothesis

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of space and everything in it is called _______________.

the universe

origin

the big bang

position

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Our sun and everything that revolves around it is called our ________________________.

solar system

galaxy

universe

rotation

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

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