The Solar System

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6th - 7th Grade
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Elisabeth Perkins
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do we always see the same side of the moon
It rotates about its axis at the same rate that it orbits the Earth
It goes through a series of phases
The moon does not rotate
The moon changes positions
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The counterclockwise spin of a planet as seen from it's north pole
prograde rotation
retrograde rotation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Most planets including Earth have what type of rotation?
prograde
retrograde
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is required for life?
A light source and liquid water
oxygen and water
an energy source and liquid water
an energy source and oxygen
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What composition makes up the atmosphere of Uranus and Neptune
A thin atmosphere of carbon dioxide
a thick atmosphere of carbon dioxide
hydrogen and helium
hydrogen, helium, and some methane
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which planet is the farthest planet from the sun?
Uranus
Jupiter
Saturn
Neptune
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which planet is the largest and has the most mass in the solar system?
Saturn
Uranus
Jupiter
Earth
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
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