Sun, moon, Earth

The movement of the Earth around the sun is called?

• Revolution

• Axis

• Tilt

• Rotation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

How long does it take for the Earth to make a full revolution around the sun?

• One day

• One month

• One year

• 6 months

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Is the sun a planet or a star? Why does it appear so big?

• The sun is a planet and it is the biggest planet in the solar system.

• The sun is a star and it is the closest star in our solar system.

• The sun is a planet and is the closest planet in our solar system.

• The sun is a star and it is the biggest star in our entire solar system.

What is in the center of our solar system?

• Moon

• Sun

• Earth

If the moon does not produce light how is it visible?

• Moon reflects the Earths light.

• Moon reflects the sun’s light.

• Earth reflects the moons light.

• The moon does creat it’s own light but the Earth cast a shadow onto the moon.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What is in the spinning of earth on its axis called.

• Rotation

• Tilt

• Revolution

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

How old is the Earth?

• 4.5 Billion years

• 1.3 trillion years

• 4.9 Billion years

• 4.5 Million Years

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

How long does it take for the Earth to rotate on its axis one time?

• 1 month

• 24 hours

• 28 hours

• 25 days

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is the sun made of?

• Hydrogen

• Oxygen

• Carbon dioxide

• Helium

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

The path an object takes as it revolves around another object is called an.

• Orbit

• Rotation

• Revolution

• Axis tilt

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4