The Earth in Space 1.2

The Earth in Space 1.2

6th Grade

21 Qs

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The Earth in Space 1.2

The Earth in Space 1.2

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Quiz

Geography

6th Grade

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Created by

Isaac Burris

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 7 pts

Rotation

the action of one object moving completely around another in an orbital path

an imaginary line that runs through both poles of a planet

turning or spinning on an axis

the path an object, such as a planet, takes as it revolves around another object

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 8 pts

Revolution

turning or spinning on an axis

an imaginary line that runs through both poles of a planet

the path an object, such as a planet, takes as it revolves around another object

the action of one object moving completely around another in an orbital path

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 7 pts

axis

an imaginary line that runs through both poles of a planet

an object that orbits another object in space

the path an object, such as a planet, takes as it revolves around another object

the air that surrounds Earth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 7 pts

orbit

the action of one object moving completely around another in an orbital path

the path an object, such as a planet, takes as it revolves around another object

turning or spinning on an axis

the rising and falling of the ocean's surface

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 7 pts

satellite

an object that orbits another object in space

a large hole in the ground caused by an asteroid

the air that surrounds the Earth

a science tool used for observing very distand objects in space

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 10 pts

solar system

each of the four divisions of the year marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours

the shape of the lit part of the moon as seen from Earth

the eight planets, the moons, and other objects that orbit the Sun

the partial or total blocking of light of one object by another

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

15 mins • 10 pts

What 2 planets are the closest to the sun?

Mars

Earth

Mercury

Venus

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