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

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

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9 Qs

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

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

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-PS2-4, MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS2-6

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Misty Welburn

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9 questions

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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