Sun, Earth and Moon System Lesson

Sun, Earth and Moon System Lesson

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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Sun, Earth and Moon System Lesson

Sun, Earth and Moon System Lesson

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charles Martinez

FREE Resource

20 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
A lunar eclipse occurs when the line up is this:
Sun -Earth-Moon
Moon, Sun, Earth
Earth-Sun-Moon
Sun-Moon-Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
The line up for a solar eclipse is: 
Sun-Earth-Moon
Earth-Sun-Moon
Sun-Moon-Earth
Earth-Moon-Mars

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Why don't we have a solar eclipse every month?

The Sun is tilted on its axis

The moon's tilted orbit

The speed of the moon's rotation

The speed of the Earth's rotation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A solar eclipse only happens during a ________ moon.
New
Cresent
Gibbous
Full

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
When the visible (lit) portion of the moon is increasing, the moon is:
waning
full
waxing
new

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
When the Earth is between the moon and sun, it is most likely a:
new moon
full moon
waxing crescent
waxing gibbous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
The Moon orbits Earth in a ________________ direction
clockwise
counterclockwise
upwards
downwards

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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