Ohio Science Fusion Unit 4

What is the definition of LUNAR ECLIPSE?

• Occurs when the shadow of the moon falls on Earth, blocking the view of the Sun.

• Occurs when the moon moves through Earth’s shadow.

• The outer part of a shadow such as the shadow cast by Earth or the moon in which sunlight is only partially blocked.

• A shadow that blocks sunlight, such as the conical section in the shadow of the Earth or the moon.

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What is the definition of SOLAR ECLIPSE?

• Occurs when the shadow of the moon falls on Earth, blocking the view of the Sun.

• Occurs when the moon moves through Earth’s shadow.

• The outer part of a shadow such as the shadow cast by Earth or the moon in which sunlight is only partially blocked.

• A shadow that blocks sunlight, such as the conical section in the shadow of the Earth or the moon.

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What is the definition of TIDE?

• Occurs when the moon moves through Earth’s shadow.

• A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.

• Daily changes in the level of ocean water.

• The point at which the sun is at maximum on one hemisphere and minimum on another; indicates the beginning of winter or summer.

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What is the definition of TIDAL RANGE?

• Water level that is higher than the average sea level.

• Water level that is lower than the average sea level.

• The difference in levels of ocean water at high tide and low tide.

• A tide of increased range that occurs at the new and full moons.

What is the definition of SPRING TIDE?

• A tide of minimum range that occurs during the first and third quarters of the moon.

• Water level that is lower than the average sea level.

• The difference in levels of ocean water at high tide and low tide.

• A tide of increased range that occurs at the new and full moons.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is the definition of NEAP TIDE?

• A tide of minimum range that occurs during the first and third quarters of the moon.

• Water level that is higher than the average sea level.

• The difference in levels of ocean water at high tide and low tide.

• A tide of increased range that occurs at the new and full moons.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is the definition of SEASON?

• The moment when the sun shines equally on the Northern and Southern hemisphere; indicates the beginning of fall or spring.

• The point at which the sun is at maximum on one hemisphere and minimum on another; indicates the beginning of winter or summer.

• The time required for the Earth to orbit once around the sun.

• A division of the year that is characterized by patterns of temperature and other weather trends.

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What is the definition of EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE?

• A testable idea or explanation that leads to scientific investigation.

• A method that is used to study and analyze the characteristics of an actual or theoretical system.

• The observations, measurements, and other types of data that people gather and test to support and evaluate scientific explanations.

• Any factor that can change in an experiment, observation, or model.

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What is the definition of SCIENCE?

• An organized procedure to study something under controlled conditions.

• The systemic study of natural events and conditions.

• A method that is used to study and analyze the characteristics of an actual or theoretical system.

• The process of obtaining information by using the senses; the information obtained by using the senses.

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What is the definition of EXPERIMENT?

• An organized procedure to study something under controlled conditions.

• The application of science and mathematics to solve real-life problems.

• Any factor that can change in an experiment, observation, or model.

• The knowledge obtained by observing natural events and conditions in order to discover facts and formulate laws or principles that can be verified or tested.

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