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Earth & Space Vocabulary

Authored by Pam Boatwright

Science

5th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 2+ times

Earth & Space Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

revolution

an imaginary line around which an object spins

One whole spin of an object on its axis

the path an object takes as it revolves around a star, planet or moon

One full orbit around an object

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

season

a time of year marked by the shortest and longest days.

a time of the year marked by the Earth’s position to the sun.

a time of year when day and night are equal in length.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

solstice

a time of year marked by the shortest and longest days.

a time of the year marked by the Earth’s position to the sun.

a time of year when day and night are equal in length.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

equinox

a time of year marked by the shortest and longest days.

a time of the year marked by the Earth’s position to the sun.

a time of year when day and night are equal in length.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

rotation

an imaginary line around which an object spins

One whole spin of an object on its axis

the path an object takes as it revolves around a star, planet or moon

One full orbit around an object

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

orbit

an imaginary line around which an object spins

One whole spin of an object on its axis

the path an object takes as it revolves around a star, planet or moon

One full orbit around an object

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

axis

an imaginary line around which an object spins

One whole spin of an object on its axis

the path an object takes as it revolves around a star, planet or moon

One full orbit around an object

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