Kalia created an experiment comparing and contrasting the mass of grasshoppers. What unit(s) of measurement would she use to complete a mass/height data report in metric measures?
Grams/Centimeters
Kilograms/meters
Mililiters/liters
Grams/meters
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S6E2b
A lunar eclipse occurs during what type of moon phase?
New moon
Waxing crescent
Waxing gibbous
Full moon
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S6E1c
Kate is building a model of the solar system. She chooses a basketball to represent Earth. She wants her model to represent the relative sizes of all the planets and the Moon accurately.
Which of the following should Kate use to represent the Moon?
A hurricane-type cloud known as the Great Red Spot can be found on which planet?
Saturn
Mars
Uranus
Jupiter
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S6E2c
The average temperature in Atlanta in June is 25oC, but the average temperature in December is 7oC. Why is the average temperature in Atlanta higher in June than in December?
The Sun is hotter during June than it is during December.
Earth is closer to the Sun in June than it is during December.
Earth's axis is tilted so that Atlanta gets more direct sunlight in June than in December.
The atmosphere in Atlanta absorbs more heat from sunlight in June than in December.
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S6E1c
Earth is made of solid materials. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are all made of gas. Which is true about the mass of these planets?
They are more massive than Earth.
They have no mass.
They are less massive than Earth.
They have the same mass as Earth.
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S6E1c
Which body in the solar system usually contains an atmosphere?
You observe the moon one night at midnight while camping, as seen in the image. Predict the location of the Moon in the diagram based on this observed moon phase.
A
B
C
D
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S6CS6c
Which answer choice lists the planets below in order of INCREASING mass?