Unit 4: Earth and Space Test Review

Our Sun is a ​ ​ (a)   . It is at the ​ (b)   of our Solar System. Like all other stars, our Sun is made of ​ (c)   . It is an ​ (d)   size star. Our Sun is not one of the biggest nor one of the smallest stars in our universe.

• star
• center
• gases
• average

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Match the following

• Used to measure the direction of the wind and speed.

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• Used to measure wind direction

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• Used to measure temperature in Fahrenheit or Celsius

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• Used to measure the amount of rain fallen

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Match the following

• Used to measure temperature in Fahrenheit or Celcius

• Weather Sock

• Used to measure speed and direction of wind

• Rain Gauge

• Used to measure direction of wind only

• Weather Vane

• Used to measure the amount of rain water fallen

• Thermometer

Stars like our Sun produce____.

• sound and thermal energy

• thermal and light energy

• mechanical and electrical energy

• Sound and mechanical energy

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

​The (a)   , in its ​​ (b)   position from the ​ (c)   , ​ (d)   at just the right distance so that​ (e)   can exist as a solid, as a liquid, and as a gas (water vapor).

• Earth
• third
• Sun
• orbits
• water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The Sun also produces bursts of energy-originating events called ____.

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

This model, is meant to represent _____.

• the entire Universe.

• the Milky Way galaxy.

• the formation of sunspots.

• our Solar System.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

The inner planets and outer planets are separated by _________.

• solar flares

• the Asteroid Belt

• sunspots

• Neptune

This model represents the inner planets. Place the inner planets in order from the one closest to the Sun to the one farthest way.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Name the four outer planets in order from the one closet to the Sun to the one farthest from it.

• 1st Outer Planet

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• 3rd Outer Planet

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• 2nd Outer Planet

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• 4th Outer Planet

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3