
SCIENCE MODULE 6: earth & space SC.5.E: 5.1/5.3/5.4

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5th Grade
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Reed Bennett
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1.When compared to other stars, the sun is not very unusual. However, the sun is very important to humans. What makes the sun more important than the other stars?
Unlike other stars, the sun is very large.
When compared to other stars, the sun is the hottest.
Unlike other stars, the sun is the right color for living things.
When compared to other stars, the sun is very close to Earth
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
2.The diagram below shows a planet and the sun. What does the arrow on the diagram show?
how the planet rotates on its axis
the gaseous nature of the planet
why the planet has seasons
how the planet revolves around the sun
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
3.Each of the images below shows two stars of the same color. Which picture and statement is correct?
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
4.Which of the following planets has a large solid core?
Jupiter
Mercury
Neptune
Saturn
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
5.Keisha wants to show Amy what happens during one Earth day. Keisha holds a small globe representing Earth, and Amy holds a large ball representing the Sun. What should Keisha do to show Amy what happens during one Earth day?
Keisha should move the globe in one complete circle around Amy.
Keisha should move the globe toward Amy and then away from her.
Keisha should slowly lift the globe above her head and then lower it.
Keisha should slowly spin the globe one complete time about its axis.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
6.A star named Sirius appears as the brightest star in the nighttime sky, even though a star named Pollux actually gives off more light. Which of the following best explains why Sirius appears brighter than Pollux in our nighttime sky?
Sirius has a different color than Pollux does.
Sirius has different gases than Pollux does.
Sirius is closer to Earth than Pollux is.
Sirius is larger than Pollux is.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
7.Which choice correctly identifies why the Sun appears brighter from Earth than other stars in our galaxy?
Our Sun is a younger star
Our Sun is a different color
Our Sun contains different gases
Our Sun is closer to Earth than other stars in our galaxy
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