How does Earth's gravity affect objects in space that are near Earth?

It pulls the objects toward Earth.

What is the correct order of the planets from the sun?

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Which fact(s) is/are not true about the moon?

The moon is made of cheese., The Moon spins on its axis.

What sentence is true?

The moon rotates around the Earthand the Earth rotates around the Sun.

In the northern hemisphere, we have winter when:

The southern hemisphere is tilted closer to the sun

Why does the Earth have day and night?

The Earth rotates on its axis every 24 hours.

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1
How does Earth's gravity affect objects in space that are near Earth?
It pulls the objects toward Earth.
It reproduces the objects.
It dissolves the objects.
It pushes the objects away from Earth.
2
The light and heat energy that travels from the Sun to Earth is called?
Radiant Energy
Light Year
A solar flare
A meteor
3
Which phase of the moon is shown in picture #1?
New Moon
Third Quarter Moon
First Quarter Moon
Full Moon
4
How many moon phases are there?
4
10
8
6
5
What keeps the planets in orbit around the Sun?
Stars
Winds
Gravity
Space probes
6
Which object in the solar system always the same side facing Earth?
The stars
The sun
The planets
The moon
7
Which phase of the moon is shown in picture #5?
New Moon
First Quarter Moon
Third Quarter Moon
Full Moon
8
Earth rotates
on its axis
around the sun
around the moon
once each year
9
What is the correct order of the planets from the sun?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Venus, Mars, Earth, Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Pluto
Mars, Venus, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mars, Venus, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
10
Which fact(s) is/are not true about the moon?
The moon is made of cheese.
The Moon has no light of its own.
The Moon spins on its axis.
The Moon orbits the Earth every 28 days.
11
What sentence is true?
The Sun goes around the Earth.
The Earth is the closest planet to the Sun.
The moon rotates around the Earthand the Earth rotates around the Sun.
It takes one year for the moon torotate around the earth.
12
In the northern hemisphere, we have winter when:
The moon gets between the Earth and the sun
The southern hemisphere is tilted closer to the sun
The northern hemisphere is tilted closer to the sun.
The Earth gets between the moon and the sun.
13
Earth revolves
in a path round the sun.
in a path around the moon.
on its axis once a day.
on its axis once a year.
14
Why does the Earth have day and night?
The Earth revolves around the sun every 365 days.
The Earth sometimes gets between the moon and the sun.
The sun, Earth and moon are always moving.
The Earth rotates on its axis every 24 hours.

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