Earth, Sun and Moon (ESS.6.1.1)

Which bird coordinates its migration and mating with moon phases?

• Sparrow

• Petrel

• Eagle

• Penguin

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During which moon phase is the petrel most active and mates?

• New moon

• Half moon

• Full moon

• Crescent moon

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What causes the Moon's phase changes?

• The Earth's rotation

• The Earth's revolution

• The position of Earth and its Moon with respect to the Sun

• The Sun's rotation

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What is the term for the Moon's phase changes?

• Solar cycle

• Lunar cycle

• Earth cycle

• Star cycle

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How often does the Earth rotate?

• Every 12 hours

• Every 24 hours

• Every 48 hours

• Every 72 hours

What part of Earth is illuminated by the Sun at any time?

• The entire Earth

• Half of Earth

• One quarter of Earth

• Three quarters of Earth

What is the main topic of the passage "The Sun, Earth, and Moon System"?

• Solar eclipses

• Earth's atmosphere

• The relationship between the Sun, Earth, and Moon

• Star constellations

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What does the Earth's rotation cause?

• Causes seasons

• Causes day and night

• Causes tides

• Causes eclipses

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What natural phenomenon is explained by the Earth-Sun-Moon system?

• Weather patterns

• Seasons

• Ocean currents

• Mountain formation

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What is the purpose of the drag and drop activity?

• To explain bird migration

• To explain moon phases

• To explain how the Earth-Sun-Moon system results in seasons

• To explain star constellations

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