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Earth rotates on its axis approximately 1 time every 24 hours, which causes the day and night cycle and.... 1) the moon phases 2) the orbiting of the earth around the sun 3) the sun's apparent movement across the sky 4) the four seasons
What is the sun's Apparent Movement Across The Sky
100
What imaginary line runs through the center of the earth from the North to the South Pole?
What is Axis
100
Which of the following causes shadows to appear on the ground? 1) Earth's rotation 2) Earth's revolution 3) Sun's revolution 4) Earth's orbit
What is Earth's rotation
100
The Sun, like the Earth has.... 1) Water 2) Mountains 3) Layers 4) Layers
What is Layers
100
In what direction does the sun appear to move across the sky? 1) West to East 2) North to South 3) East to West 4) South to North
What is East to West
200
Which of the following would be the best example to explain Earth's rotation? 1) merry-go-round 2) funnel 3) doorknob 4) swing
What is Merry-Go-Round
200
The Moon is like the Earth in some ways. Which of the following is one way that the Moon is different from the Earth? 1) Earth has no Craters 2) Earth has no weather 3) The moon has more gravity 4) The moon has no weather
What is There Is No Weather On The Moon
200
What size of shadow, large or small , will you see if you look down at your feet when the sun is directly above you?
What is a Small Shadow
200
Which of the statements below correctly describes the Sun and Earth? 1) The Earth and Sun both have water 2) The Sun and the Earth both have Oxygen 3) The Earth and Sun both have a crust 4) The Sun and the Earth both have an atmosphere
What is The Sun And The Earth Both Have An Atmosphere
200
Which of the following is a tool that has been around since ancient times that was invented to determine what time of day it is ? 1) Watch 2) Clock 3) Sundial 4) Compass
What is Sundial
300
Which of the following statements does NOT describe the moon and the earth correctly? 1) Both have Mountains, Craters and Plains 2) Both can sustain life 3) Both Revolve and Rotate 4) Both have gravity
What is Both can sustain life
300
Earth's rotation is why we experience night and day, it also causes... 1) the sun to appear to move 2) the sun to remain in orbit 3) the sun to orbit Earth 4) all of the above
What is The Sun To Appear To Move
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True or False Does the Earth experience gravitational pull from the Moon.
What is True
300
Joebe looks outside and observes the sun setting in the Western Sky. What time could it be? 1) Sunrise 2) Sunset 3) Noon 4) Midnight
What is Sunset
300
Which of the following correctly explains the relationship between the Earth, Sun and Moon? 1) Earth revolves around the Moon as the Earth revolves around the Sun 2) Earth revolves around the Moon as the Sun revolves around the Earth 3) The moon revolves around Earth as Earth revolves around the sun 4) The sun revolves around the Earth as the moon revolves around the Earth
What is The Moon Revolves Around Earth As Earth Revolves Around The Sun
400
What causes tides ?
What is The Gravitational Pull Of The Moon on The Earth
400
How long does it take for the Earth to complete 1 revolution around the sun?
What is 1 year
400
The Sun and Moon have different characteristics. How is the Sun different from the Moon ? 1) The sun has Zero Gravity 2) The sun can't produce its own heat 3) The sun can produce its own heat 4) The sun is a solid
What is The Sun Can Produce Its Own Heat
400
The Earth is tilted on its Axis at what degrees?
What is 23.5 degrees
400
Earth can be described as having an atmosphere. Which of the following can you choose to describe the Moon? 1) The moon possesses large bodies of water 2) It lacks surface dust 3) It has a very thin atmosphere 4) It has an atmosphere with large amounts of oxygen
What is It Has A Very Thin Atmosphere
500
What is the only side of the Moon that we can see from Earth?
What is Near Side
500
Studies of the moons surface increased because of Galileo's invention. What did he invent ? 1) Microscope 2) Camera 3) Computer 4) Telescope
What is Telescope
500
What causes a part of the earth to experience day time while the other part of the earth experiences night time? 1) Moon 2) Gravity 3) Earth's rotation on its axis allows part of the earth to experience daylight while the other part experiences night time 4) Sun's rotation around the earth
What is Earth's Rotation On Its Axis Allows Part Of The Earth To Experience Daylight While The Other Part Experiences Night time
500
The Earth is made up of different layers. The sun also has layers but unlike the earth , the sun is entirely made up of... 1) Melted rock 2) Liquid 3) Solid 4) Gas
What is Gas
500
The Earth rotates on its axis only once every.... 1) month 2) 24 hours 3) year 4) 12 hours
What is 24 Hours