Earth's Tilt and Seasons

Earth's Tilt and Seasons

7th Grade

25 Qs

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Earth's Tilt and Seasons

Earth's Tilt and Seasons

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Hard

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1, 8.7A, NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The seasons are caused by........

The elliptical orbit of the earth

The sun gets hotter at certain times of year.

The earth is tilted on its axis

Year rotates every 24 hours

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The start of fall and spring is called

The equinox

The solstice

A leap year

day lights savings

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The start of summer and winter is called

The equinox

The solstice

Day lights savings

A leap year

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This is the name used to describe the earths tilt.

The earths equator

The earths axis

The earths orbit

The earths poles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of the following best describes the tilt of the earth during the spring and fall equinoxes?

The earth is tilted away from the sun (Northern hemisphere)

The earth is tilted neither toward or away from the sun (tilt is side to side)

The earth is tilted toward the sun (Northern hemisphere)

The earth is not tilted during spring and fall

Answer explanation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The earth is a tilted planet.  What is the degree of tilt?

Approximately 25 degrees

Exactly 25 degrees

23.5 degrees

90 degrees with respect to the sun

Tags

8.7A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

In what position will it be winter in the southern hemisphere

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Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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