Abeka Science Earth and Space Test 11 Part B

Abeka Science Earth and Space Test 11 Part B

8th Grade

29 Qs

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Abeka Science Earth and Space Test 11 Part B

Abeka Science Earth and Space Test 11 Part B

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS3-1, MS-PS2-4, MS-ESS1-1

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jonathan Smith

Used 7+ times

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29 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of orbit is perpendicular to the equator?

Geostationary orbit

Elliptical orbit

Polar orbit

Synchronous orbit

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term perigee refer to in satellite orbits?

Highest point in orbit

Distance to the moon

Direction of travel

Lowest point in the orbit of an Earth-orbiting satellite

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general term for advancing clocks by one hour in summer?

Summer light

Solar shift

Summer time

Clock zone

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor affects the lengths of the seasons?

Moon’s orbit

Earth’s tilt

Distance to the sun

Solar flares

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When does an Earth-orbiting satellite travel the fastest?

At its highest altitude

When it is closest to Earth

During eclipse

Over the poles

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the first space station launched?

Skylab

Mir

ISS

Salyut I

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country was the third to successfully launch a manned spacecraft?

Japan

India

China

Germany

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