
Exploring Earth's Cycles and Eclipses

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Aiden Montgomery
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the orbiter model used in the video?
To measure the distance between the Earth and the Sun
To help understand concepts like eclipses, years, days, and seasons
To demonstrate the scale of the solar system
To show the exact size of the Earth and Moon
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the Sun was the size of the orbiter model, how big would the Earth be?
The size of a tennis ball
The size of a marble
The size of a grain of rice
The size of a basketball
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the day and night cycle on Earth?
The Earth's rotation on its axis
The Moon's orbit around the Earth
The Earth's orbit around the Sun
The tilt of the Earth's axis
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the Earth receives the most direct sunlight?
The North Pole
The South Pole
The Equator
The Tropic of Cancer
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long does it take for the Earth to complete one orbit around the Sun?
365 days
27 days
30 days
24 hours
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do we have a leap year every four years?
To correct the calendar for the extra time it takes the Earth to orbit the Sun
To celebrate an extra holiday
To adjust for the Moon's orbit
To align with the lunar calendar
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the different seasons on Earth?
The Earth's distance from the Sun
The Earth's tilted axis
The Moon's orbit around the Earth
The Earth's rotation on its axis
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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