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Sun,Earth,Moon Unit 7 Science Review
Sun,Earth,Moon Unit 7 Science Review
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Review for unit 7 test #5thgrade #Science #TEKS
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What would cause a longer day on the Earth?
The Earth rotating faster on its own axis.
The Earth orbiting faster around the Sun.
The Earth rotating slower on its own axis.
The Earth orbiting slower around the Sun.
2
One complete revolution of the earth around the Sun is one--
day
month
season
year
3
What are the dark spots on the Sun?
cooler
craters
rocks
hotter
4
Which planet has the most gravity?
Saturn
Jupiter
Mars
Earth
5
Bob notices that the Sun's location in the sky changes during the day. He concludes that-
Earth rotates on its axis
Sun revolves around the Earth
the Sun rotates on Earth's axis
the moon rotates on its axis
6
What causes day and night on Earth?
Sun's revolution around the Earth
Moon's light reflecting on the Earth
Earth's rotation on its axis
Earth's revolution around the Sun
7
What times of the day and night are marked with a small square in the picture below?
9 p.m. and 9 a.m.
12 p.m. and 12 a.m.
3 p.m. and 3 a.m.
6 p.m.and 6 a.m.
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Atmosphere, water, living organisms describes-
The Moon
Mars
The Earth
The Sun
9
How many days does it take for the moon to complete one cycle from new moon to new moon?
8 days
12 days
28 hours
28 days
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What does this model demonstrate?
Seasons are caused by tilt of Earth
Length of the year
Phases of the moon
Day and night are caused by rotation of Earth
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How would you change the model below to make it more accurate?
Change the scale by making the distances longer.
Change the scale by making the Sun smaller.
Change the scale by making the distances shorter.
Change the scale by making both the Earth and Moon larger.
12
The Sun seems to rise from _________ and set in _________
west-west
east-east
east-west
west-east
13
At what time the shadow will be the shortest?
10 AM
8 AM
12 PM
3 PM
14
How long does it take for the Earth to rotate on its axis?
24 days
48 hours
365 days
24 hours
15
What causes the Moon's day and night cycle?
The Earth spinning on its own axis
The Moon orbiting the Earth
The Moon spinning on its own axis
The Moon doesn't have a day and night cycle.
16
Like Earth, the moon rotates and revolves. The Moon's revolution is its--
orbit around the Sun
spinning on its axis
Orbit around Earth
tides
17
How many days does it take for the moon to complete one cycle?
10 days
24 hours
365 days
28 days
18
The time between today's sunrise and tomorrow's sunrise would be about-
24 hours
29 days
12 hours
24 days
19
On a sunny day, this shadow was most likely made at what time?
1 AM
8 AM
5 PM
12 noon
20
Which object in space produces light rather than reflect light?
Sun
Earth
Sun, Earth and Moon
Moon
21
What causes tides?
winds from the atlantic ocean
gravitational pull of the moon on Earth's water
rotation of Earth on its axis
Earth's gravitational pull on water
22
Why does the moon have more craters than Earth?
moon quakes
mysterious explosions
moon does not have an atmosphere
moon has an atmosphere
23
Where does the sun set and rise each day?
Set-west Rise-east
Set-east Set-west
Rise-west Set-east
Set-west Rise-west
24
Which of the following is true for both the Earth and the Moon?
They both reflect the light from the sun
They both have an atmosphere
They both have liquid water
They both are planets
25
The Moon has which of the following characteristics?
Spherical
Rocks
Craters
All of these characteristics
26
Astronaut Alan Sheppard hit a golf ball on the moon. The longest golf shot in history. Why?
golf balls become smaller on the moon
gravity of the moon is stronger than the gravity of Earth
The moon has no gravity
the gravity of the moon is weaker than gravity of the Earth
27
What process is most likely represented in the picture below?
A planet forming an impact crater on the Moon's surface.
A star forming an impact crater on the Moon's surface.
A meteorite forming an impact crater on the Moon's surface.
A meteorite forming a volcano on the Moon's surface.
28
Which of the following is the correct order of the planets from the Sun?
Venus, Mercury,Earth,Mars Jupiter
Neptune,Uranus,Saturn,Jupiter,Mars,Earth,Venus
Venus,Neptune,Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Earth
Mercury, Venus, Earth,Mars,Jupiter,Saturn
29
Which of the following can be found on Earth, but not on the Moon?
Craters
mountains
rocks
atmosphere
30
Tides on the Texas coast usually occur twice-
daily
monthly
yearly
weekly
31
What is present on Earth but not on the Moon that allows living organisms to survive?
craters
rocks
water
mountains
32
What would happen if a planet rotated faster on its axis?
the day would be shorter
the day would be longer
there would be no seasons
there would be not day or night
33
Seasons are caused by-
rotation of Sun around the Earth
Tilt of the Earth and its revolution around the Sun
Rotation of the Earth on its axis
rotation of the moon around the Earth
34
The distance between which of these is the shortest?
Moon and Sun
Earth and Sun
Earth and Moon
Earth and Mars
