Chapter 2 Lesson 1: Sun-Earth-Moon Systems

Chapter 2 Lesson 1: Sun-Earth-Moon Systems

6th Grade

9 Qs

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Chapter 2 Lesson 1: Sun-Earth-Moon Systems

Chapter 2 Lesson 1: Sun-Earth-Moon Systems

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS1-2

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Taylor Swartley

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is an equinox?

marks the beginning of fall or spring

marks the beginning of summer or winter

motion of one object around another

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a rotation?

motion around an axis

motion of one object around another

marks the beginning of fall or spring

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When does the autumn equinox occur in the Northern Hemisphere?

June 21

December 21

March 21

September 21

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a revolution?

motion around an axis

marks the beginning of summer or winter

motion of one object around another

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a solstice?

motion of one object around another

marks the beginning of fall or spring

marks the beginning of summer or winter

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens during a lunar eclipse?

Earth casts a shadow on the Moon.

The Moon casts a shadow on Earth.

The Sun casts a shadow on Earth and the Moon.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What two effects does the Moon have on Earth?

solar eclipses and tides

seasons and tides

lunar eclipses and seasons

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

8.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

High tides are lowest when the Moon is in its phases.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Moon is waning when it changes from

new moon to first quarter

first quarter to full moon

full moon to last quarter

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1