Earth, Moon, Sun Amplify

Why are scaled models useful?

• In order to illustrate distorted relationships

• In order to illustrate proportional relationships

• In order to illustrate ratchet relationships

• In order to magnify relationships

The relative size of things

• model

• evidence

• claim

• scale

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What does scale mean?

• the negative size and distances of things

• the relative size and distances of things

• the average size and distances of things

• the observable size and distances of things

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What is a moon?

• A rocky sphere that travels around a planet

• A gaseous sphere that travels around a planet

• A sphere made of water and rock that travels around a planet

• An ovule shaped planet made of rock that revolves around a planet

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

• scale

• exomoon

• model

• pattern

• claim

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

What does Illuminate mean?

• to shine light on something and make it barely visible

• to flicker light on something

• to shine light on something and make it visible

• to make an entire object bright on all sides

Light from the sun travels...

• in straight lines

• unpredictably

• like a river, wherever there is an open path

• depends; it can change direction if it is bright enough

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

When the half of the moon that we see from earth is half light and half dark it is a

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Where does the moon get it's light?

• The moon generates it's light from its core

• The moon is illuminated by the neighboring stars

• The moon is illuminated by the suns rays

• The moon is illuminated by the light from the earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Why are scaled models useful?

• In order to illustrate distorted relationships

• In order to illustrate proportional relationships

• In order to illustrate ratchet relationships

• In order to magnify relationships

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3