Inspire Science - Unit 4 Test

The moon appears to change as it orbits Earth. These changes are called ___________________.

• moon phases

• moonlight

• moon rocks

• Apollo

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The force of attraction between two objects is.....

• revolution

• rotation

• gravity

• waning

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NGSS.MS-PS2-5

The moon's gravity causes ________________ on Earth.

• craters

• tides

• seasons

• day and night

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The Moon's gravity is ________ Earth's gravity.

• 1/6

• 1/10

• 6 times

• 10 times

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Match the following

• The moon appears to be getting smaller

• Waning

• We see the whole lit side of the moon

• Full Moon

• Appears that the moon is gone

• Waxing

• The moon appears to be getting bigger

• New Moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Outer Planets are also known as...

• terrestrial planets

• gas giants

• giant planets

• ringed planets

Inner planets are also known as...

• terrestrial planets

• alien planets

• hot planets

• gas giants

The Gas Giant planets are...​ (a)  

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
• Mercury, Earth, Neptune, Uranus
• Jupiter, Saturn, Earth, Mars

Terrestrial Planets are...​ (a)  

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
• Mars, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn
• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
• Pluto, Earth, Mars, Neptune

Which of these features is NOT common in terrestrial planets?

• Rings

• A rocky surface

• Smaller in size

• Few or no moons