Day and Night
What does the word or phrase best describes rotation?
A. Spin
B. Go Around
C. Stop
D. Speed Up
A. Spin
A. Spin
B. Go Around
C. Stop
D. Come Back
The moon _______ _______ Earth, as the Sun's light is reflected off of the moon's surface.
A. spins around
B. revolves around
C. looks at
D. lights up
B. revolves around
We experience ____ high tides and two low tides everyday.
What is the density of water?
1
The earth is rotates on its ________, and this is why we have day and night.
AXIS
The earth is ________ on its axis as it revolves around the Sun, and this is why we have seasons.
tilted
When the moon is between the Earth and the Sun, people on Earth see a ______ moon.
A. New
B. Old
C. Full
D. Half
A. New
A. Neap
B. Neat
C. Fall
D. Spring
D. Spring
What is a pure substance that is made up of only one type of atom?
Element
Why do we have day and night?
The Sun's light only shines on half of the Earth as Earth rotates on its axis.
Why is it Summer in the Northern Hemisphere while it is Winter in the Southern Hemisphere?
The Earth is tilted on its axis. This means the Northern Hemisphere gets more sunlight than the Southern Hemisphere.
A. Full Moon
B. Waxing Gibbous
C. Waning Crescent
D. Waxing Crescent
D. Waxing Crescent
When the Sun, Earth, and Moon are lined up creating a 90 degree angle, the oceans experience a ________ tide.
A. Neat
B. Spring
C. Fall
D. Neap
D. Neap
How many atoms are in the following chemical formula
H2O
3
When it is night on one side of the world, it is ________ on the other side.
Day time
If the Southern Hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun. Which Hemisphere is getting the least sunlight?
A. Western
B. Southern
C. Northern
D. Eastern
C. Northern
How many days does it take between each phase?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3.5
D. 5
C. 3.5
During the Full Moon and New Moon phases of the lunar cycle, the oceans experience a ________ tide.
SPRING
Chemical Change (burning)
Venus is said to take longer to experience a full day than it does to experience a full year. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for how that is possible?
F. Venus takes less time to rotate than it does to revolve.
G. Venus takes more time to rotate than to revolve.
H. Venus takes the same amount of time to rotate and revolve.
J. Venus has a slight tilt on its axis.
G. Venus takes more time to rotate than to revolve
Why do the North and South poles of the Earth have much longer periods of light and darkness than the rest of the planet?
A. The poles are angled toward or away from the Sun because of Earth's revolution.
B. The rotation of the Earth is fast enough to keep the poles lit all the time.
C. The Moon is closest to the poles, so it keeps those areas colder and darker.
D. The Sun can never reach the poles because of the way the Earth is tilted.
A. The poles are angled toward or away from the Sun because of Earth's revolution.
If people on Earth are seeing a Waxing Gibbous, what will they see in approximately 2 weeks.
A. Waning Gibbous
B. Waning Crescent
C. Waxing Gibbous
D. Full Moon
During the 1st Quarter and Last Quarter phases of the lunar cycle, the oceans experience a ________ tide.
NEAP
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