Solar System Test

The invisible line through Earth from the North to South pole is called

• Rotation

• Revolution

• Axis

• Tides

What causes the cycle of day and night?

• Earth's Rotation

• Earth's Revolution

• Earth's Axis

• Tides

What causes the cycle of seasons?

• Earth's Rotation

• Earth's Revolution

• Earth's Axis

• Tides

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Changes in the heights of the ocean is

• Earth's Rotation

• Earth's Revolution

• Earth's Axis

• Earth's Tides

What is the cause of the tides raising and falling?

• Sun

• Moon

• Mars

• Jupiter

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A ball of hot, glowing gases is called a

• Pluto

• Moon

• Star

• Jupiter

The medium size star in our solar system is the

• Sun

• Moon

• Mars

• Jupiter

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which is not a characteristic of a star

• Color

• Brightness

• Size

• Texture

Which color is the hottest burning color of a star?

• Blue

• Yellow

• Red

• White

Which color is the coolest burning color of a star?

• Blue

• Yellow

• Red

• White