Earth Science: Unit 2 Vocabulary QUIZ

Earth Science: Unit 2 Vocabulary QUIZ

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Earth Science: Unit 2 Vocabulary QUIZ

Earth Science: Unit 2 Vocabulary QUIZ

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS2-6

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Light

Used 28+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is revolution?

An object's tilt in its axis

An object's orbital motion around another object

An object's spinning motion about its own axis

An object's distance from another object.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is rotation?

An object's tilt in its axis

An object's orbital motion around another object

An object's spinning motion about its own axis

An object's distance from another object.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When does Summer solstice occur in the northern hemisphere?

March 21st

June 21st

September 21st

December 21st

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When does Winter solstice occur in the northern hemisphere?

March 21st

June 21st

September 21st

December 21st

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When does Spring equinox occur in the northern hemisphere?

March 21st

June 21st

September 21st

December 21st

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When does Fall equinox occur in the northern hemisphere?

March 21st

June 21st

September 21st

December 21st

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At the solstice daylight and darkness hours have the following relationship.

Daylight and darkness are equal

Daylight hours are longer or shorter than darkness hours depending on which solstice is occuring

There is no relationship between daylight and darkness hours

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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