Earth Science Final Review

Earth Science Final Review

9th Grade

15 Qs

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Earth Science Final Review

Earth Science Final Review

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is earth's revolution?

When earth orbits around the sun

When earth bounces

When the sun spins around the earth

When the earth spins on it's axis

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The wobble in Earth's rotation caused by the gravitational pull of the moon is called

barycenter

precession

nutation

convection

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence best describes the Earth system?

It is a very stable, simple system that does not change much over time.

It is an isolated system that does not gain or lose energy to other systems.

It is a dynamic system with parts that interact with each other over short and long periods of time.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The sun and Earth form a system in space in which different factors interact to drive processes. Which answer correctly matches the driving factor of each process?

heat drives the motion of Earth's orbit and Gravity drives the formation of clouds

Gravity drives the motion of Earth's orbit and rotation drives the formation of clouds

rotation drives the motion of Earth's orbit and heat drives the formation of clouds

Gravity drives the motion of Earth's orbit and heat drives the formation of clouds

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is it important for scientists to study multiple systems on Earth at the same time instead of studying them separately?

They save time by studying similar parts of more than one system

They get a better sense of what the boundaries of the systems are

They avoid errors because processes are similar in different systems

They can observe how parts of the different systems affect each other.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Rainwater washing away sediment on a hillside is primarily an interaction between which of Earth’s spheres?

Biosphere and hydrosphere

Atmosphere and biosphere

Geosphere and atmosphere

Hydrosphere and geosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Earth rotates on an axis. The diagram shows how the tilt of this axis can shift over a cycle of tens of thousands of years based on gravitational pull from the sun. What change will Earth most likely experience as the axis tilt approaches 24.5º?

Ocean temperatures will decrease, and land temperatures will decrease.

Winter temperatures will increase, and summer temperatures will decrease.

Summer temperatures will increase, and winter temperatures will decrease.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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