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Sun Earth Moon

Authored by Beth Cox

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the revolution of the Earth?

Movement around the Sun

Revolution around Mars

Movement around the Moon

Rotation on its axis

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes tides on Earth?

Gravitational pull of the Earth's core

Gravitational pull of the Moon and the Sun

Rotation of the Earth

Atmospheric pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the revolution of the Moon?

Rotation on its axis

Revolution around the Sun

Orbit around the Earth

Movement towards the Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes the phases of the Moon?

The relative positions of the Earth, Moon, and Sun.

The magnetic field of the Moon.

The rotation of the Earth.

The gravitational pull of the stars.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a spring tide?

A spring tide is a type of tide that occurs when the Sun, Moon, and Earth are aligned, resulting in the highest tidal range.

A spring tide is a type of tide that occurs when the Moon is in its full moon phase.

A spring tide is a type of tide that occurs when the Moon is in its new moon phase.

A spring tide is a type of tide that occurs when the Sun, Moon, and Earth are not aligned, resulting in the highest tidal range.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a neap tide?

A neap tide is a tide that occurs only during the day.

A neap tide is a tide with the greatest difference between high and low water.

A neap tide is a tide with the least difference between high and low water.

A neap tide is a tide that occurs only during the night.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main factor that affects the tides on Earth?

gravitational pull of the Moon

wind patterns

rotation of the Earth

gravitational pull of the Sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

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