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Sun, Moon Earth and Tides 4th grade Va Science
Sun, Moon Earth and Tides 4th grade Va Science
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Sun Moon Earth Tides 4th grade Science
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1
What is the smallest regular planet in the solar system?
Uranus
Mercury
Pluto.
Earth.
2
Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn and Uranus are called the ___________?
The Gas Stations
The Gas Planets
The Gas Giants
Does it really matter?
3
What does it mean to
rotate
?
To tilt
To move around another object
To dance
To spin around
4
Identify the phase of the Moon.
First quarter
Waning gibbous
Third or last quarter
Waxing gibbous
5
The phases of the Moon...
Are random and based on weather
Can Occur in any order
Change every 12 years
Follow a pattern with a predictable sequence
6
The only planet that appears to spin on its side is_____
Uranus
Earth
The sun.
Me in my bed.
7
____ is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Saturn
California
Sun
8
When the sun is facing away from us we have?
wind
night
Christmas
summer
9
Identify the phase of the Moon.
Third quarter
Waxing gibbous
First quarter
Waning gibbous
10
Identify the phase of the Moon.
Full moon
Waxing crescent
New moon
Waning crescent
11
Which terrestrial planet is missing from this list? Mars Earth Venus,
Jupiter
Earth
Saturn
Mercury
12
What dos the earth's atmosphere help block out?
meterors and asteroids.
enormous storms
Unkind people
damaging rays from the sun.
13
Earth rotates on its axis. What does Earth’s
rotation
cause?
A new year
Day light savings time
Seasons
Day and night cycles
14
Why is Pluto not on our list of planets now?
too small and irregulr orbit
The planets voted him out
too small
irregular orbit
15
During a
solar eclipse
, where is a shadow cast?
Onto the Sun
Onto the Moon
Onto the Earth
16
What is the reason we have seasons?
earth's hemisperes
Earth's Axial tilt
They seemed like a cool thing to have.
Strong tides
17
What is the smallest regular planet in the solar system?
Earth.
Mercury
Uranus
Pluto.
18
During a
lunareclipse
, where is a shadow cast?
Onto the Moon
Onto the Earth
Onto the Sun
19
How long does it take for the
Earth
to
revolve
around the
Sun
?
1 day
24 hours
1 year or 365 days
1 month
20
The moon has its own light?
True
False
21
How are the Sun, Earth, and Moon in relation to size
The earth is larger than the moon and the sun.
The moon is larger than both.
The sun is larger than earth, but smaller than the moon.
The sun is much larger than the moon or earth.
22
What is the relationship between the moon's phases and the Earth's tides?
Low tides are associated with full nd new moon phases
The phases are responsible for the changes in tides
The moon has no impact on the ties
High tides go with first and last quarter moons
23
Tonight I will study my Test Prep sheet and my Study Guide and I will do well on my test tomorrow.
False
True
24
Originally Scientists thought we had an Earth Centered Solar System. Now we know its really______ centered.
moon
There is no center
Earth
Sun
25
Which is the correct order of planets from the sun?
Neptune Uranus Saturn Jupiter Mars Earth Venus MErcury
Mars Venus Earth Mercury Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
Mars Earth Venus Saturn Jupiter Urnanus Neptune Mercury
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
26
The earth rotates on its _____.
head
hemisphere
axis
equator
