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What do the arrows represent in the diagram?

• Gravity

• Weather

• revolution

• rotation

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What do the arrows on the diagram cause on Earth?

• Seasons

• Weather Patterns

• Day and Night

• Weather

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Mindy built a model of the Earth and the Sun using a pencil, styrofoam ball, and a lamp. The pencil with the styrofoam ball is the Earth and the black dot on the ball is Mindy's location on Earth. The lamp is the Sun.

The dot on the Earth model is facing Mindy. What does her model demonstrate?

• Day

• Night

• Fall

• Summer

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What would Mindy need to do to model the day and night cycle with her stryofoam ball and pencil?

• Move the model closer to the lamp?

• Make the model Earth go around the lamp once.

• Rotate the model Earth in a circle once.

• Rotate the lamp in a circle once.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Based on their geographical location which of the following states would experience the sunset last?

• Texas

• North Dakota

• North Carolina

• California

A student is observing the sunrise. In which direction would they be looking?

• North

• South

• East

• West

Which of the following is responsible for the daily cycle of night and day?

• The Moon's rotation

• The Moon's revolution

  
  

• The Earth's rotation

• The Earth's revolution

A person is planning to build a new house. They want to make sure that they build a structure that will help block the Texas afternoon sun during the summer time. On which side of the house should they build the structure?

• North

• West

• East

• South

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The Earth is one of the inner planets in our solar system. The inner planets are considered terrestrial planets. What are terrestrial planets composed of?

• Gas

• Rock

• Water

• Ice

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

An object in space is described below.

• This object is a star.

• This object is made of gas.

• This object has several natural satellites.

Which object in space is being described?

• Earth

• Mars

• Sun

• Moon