8th Grade Space Review

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Science

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6th - 8th Grade

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Easy

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NGSS

MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-PS2-4

Standards-aligned

Angela Drake

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7 Slides • 33 Questions

Multiple Choice

What section is considered the main sequence?

Area M

Area P

Area X

Area Z

Multiple Choice

In the diagram given, what happens as we move to the left?

Stars Get Larger

Stars get Colder

Stars get hotter

Multiple Choice

Which category is our Sun located in?

White Dwarfs

Supergiants

Main Sequence

Giants

Multiple Choice

A small, hot star resulting from an average mass star is called a ----- .

white dwarf

red dwarf

supergiant

protostar

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the explosion at the death of a massive star?

Supergiant

Supernova

Black Hole

Nebula

Multiple Choice

What two things determines the gravity of an object?

mass & weight

mass & distance

density & mass

volume & distance

Multiple Choice

Which statement about gravity is true?

gravity causes objects to pull towards one another

gravity causes objects to push away from each other

gravity only takes place between planets

the moon doesn't have any gravity

Multiple Choice

An object with mass has gravity.

True

False

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has gravity?

The sun

A Building

A Mountain

All of the Above

Multiple Choice

Why are we pulled to Earth's center and NOT the sun's?

The sun is very LARGE

The sun is very FAR AWAY

Earth has a STRONGER GRAVITY than the sun

Earth ORBITS around the sun

Multiple Choice

What Seasons is position A?

Northern Hemisphere (Summer)/ Southern Hemisphere (Winter)

Northern Hemisphere (Fall)/ Southern Hemisphere (Winter)

Northern Hemisphere (Spring)/ Southern Hemisphere (Fall)

Northern Hemisphere (Winter)/ Southern Hemisphere (Summer)

Multiple Choice

What Seasons is position B?

Northern Hemisphere (Summer)/ Southern Hemisphere (Winter)

Northern Hemisphere (Fall)/ Southern Hemisphere (Spring)

Northern Hemisphere (Spring)/ Southern Hemisphere (Fall)

Northern Hemisphere (Winter)/ Southern Hemisphere (Summer)

Multiple Choice

Which part of the Earth is receiving the most direct Sunlight?

Northern Hemisphere

Southern Hemisphere

Polar Hemisphere

MidAtlantic Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Which part of the Earth is receiving the the least direct Sunlight?

Northern Hemisphere

Southern Hemisphere

Polar Hemisphere

MidAtlantic Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

What is it called when an object moves around another object, also referred to as orbiting? For Earth it's 365 days or 1 year.

Revolution

Rotation

Moon's Gravity

Lunar Phases

Multiple Choice

What type of tides would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

neap tide

spring tide

new moon tide

full moon tide

Multiple Choice

What type of tide would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

full moon tide

new moon tide

neap tide

spring tide

Multiple Choice

What causes tides?

gravity

wind

spring

neap

Multiple Choice

How many high tides does a place have each day?

Multiple Choice

What is a difference between spring and neap tides?

Spring tides occur when the earth and sun are IN LINE with the new or full moon.

Spring tides occur when moon in 3rd or 1st quarter phases

Spring tides are LOWER than neap tides

Spring tides occur in Spring and neap tides can occur in any season

Multiple Choice

The diagram below shows the alignment of the sun, the moon, and Earth. In which locations are neap tides taking place?

1 and 2

1 and 3

2 and 4

3 and 4

Multiple Choice

What type of galaxy is the Milky Way?

Spiral

Elliptical

Irregular

Transition

Multiple Choice

What type of galaxy is this?

Spiral

Elliptical

Irregular

Irrational

Multiple Choice

The name of our galaxy is the

Andromeda

Milky Way

Magellan

Whirlpool

Multiple Choice

We can't see all of the stars in our galaxy because they

are too far away

are too hot

are revolving too quickly

Multiple Choice

There are other galaxies besides ours.

True

False

Multiple Choice

We have discovered ___ of galaxies.

hundreds

millions

billions

Multiple Choice

Galaxies are composed of (best answer)

stars

stars and gas

stars, dust, and gas

stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity

Multiple Choice

What type of galaxy is this?

Spiral

Elliptical

Irregular

Irrational

Multiple Choice

What type of galaxy has no defined pattern or shape?

Spiral

Elliptical

Irregular

Constellation

Multiple Choice

Place these objects in order from smallest to largest.

Planets, solar system, universe, galaxy

Solar system, planets, galaxy, universe

Planets, solar system, galaxy, universe

Galaxy, solar system, planets, universe

Multiple Choice

What type of galaxy is this?

Spiral

Elliptical

Irregular

Irrational

Multiple Choice

What are the the 3 types of galaxies?

Spiral Galaxies, Regular Galaxies, and Lliptical Galaxies

Spiral Galaxies, Irregular Galaxies, and Elliptical Galaxies

Milky Way, Elliptical Galaxies, and Spiral Galaxies

Milky Way, Elliptical Galaxies, and Irregular Galaxies

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