3.3 Movement in Space

3.3 Movement in Space

7th Grade

14 Qs

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3.3 Movement in Space

3.3 Movement in Space

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-2, MS-PS2-4, MS-PS3-1

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Khru James

Used 14+ times

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 2 pts

Which of these forces acts on the Earth as it orbits the Sun?

Gravity and Air Resistance

Air resistance only

Gravity only

Gravity, Air Resistance and Friction

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 2 pts

The actual orbit of Uranus was different to the calculations. Which word best describes these calculations?

Predictions

Measurement

Observations

Conclusions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 2 pts

The planet was seen to move further away from the Sun at regular times. These results were recorded.

Which word best describes these results?

Observations

Predictions

Conclusions

Secondary Information

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 2 pts

Scientist thought that another source of gravity was pulling Uranus further from the Sun. Which word best describes this statement?

Observation

Conclusion

Measurement

Secondary Information

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 2 pts

Which of the following planets has fastest orbital speed?

Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Mercury

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 2 pts

A satellite travels in constant speed without engines around the planet because ______.

the satellite has no mass.

the satellite has no energy/fuel.

there is no air resistance.

the satellite is weightless.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 2 pts

What is the force that acts to slow spacecraft in the air around Earth, but does not act on the spacecraft in space?

gravity

air resistance

weight

pull

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