8th Grade Topic 9 Lesson 2 Earth's Movement in Space Vocabulary

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An imaginary line that passes through a planet’s center and its north and south poles, around which the planet rotates.
equinox
solstice
axis
rotation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion.
rotation
gravity
inertia
revolution
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the spinning motion of a planet on its axis.
revolution
rotation
orbit
gravity
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the scientific law that states that every object in the universe attracts every other object.
solstice
equinox
gravity
law of universal gravitation
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the movement of an object around another object.
revolution
rotation
orbit
axis
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the attractive force between objects; the force that moves objects downhill.
inertia
orbit
gravity
revolution
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the path of an object as it revolves around another object in space.
equinox
solstice
gravity
orbit
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
either of the two days of the year on which the sun reaches its greatest angular distance from the equator.
solstice
equinox
law of universal gravitation
revolution
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
either of the two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun.
solstice
equinox
revolution
orbit
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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