6th Grade Earth and Space Science Exam

6th Grade Earth and Space Science Exam

1st - 6th Grade

45 Qs

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6th Grade Earth and Space Science Exam

6th Grade Earth and Space Science Exam

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

4.5, ESS2.A, NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Madison Butler

FREE Resource

45 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes day and night cycles on Earth?

The Earth's rotation around its axis

The Moon's rotation around Earth

The Earth's revolution around the Sun

The Sun's rotation around Earth

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best explains what causes the seasons?

The distance between Earth and the Sun

Earth's tilt and its revolution around the Sun

The Moon's gravitational pull on Earth

The speed of Earth's rotation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes tides on Earth?

Wind patterns across oceans

Earth's rotation only

The gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun

Ocean currents

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which theory states that the Sun is at the center of our solar system?

Geocentric theory

Planetary theory

Solar theory

Heliocentric theory

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What force keeps planets in orbit around the Sun?

Magnetic force

Gravitational force

Electromagnetic force

Nuclear force

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are sedimentary rocks formed?

Through intense heat and pressure

Through cooling of molten rock

Through compaction and cementation of layers

Through volcanic activity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process by which rocks are broken down into smaller pieces?

Erosion

Weathering

Deposition

Crystallization

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