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Planet Earth quiz for review
Planet Earth quiz for review
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The Law of Gravitation is
equal masses have unequal gravity at equal distances
equal masses have equal gravity at equal distances
unequal masses have equal gravity at equal distances
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What is the force that pulls objects together?
glue
gravity
inertia
work
3
An astronaut feels weightless because
he/she is lost in space
he/she is falling towards an object of gravity
there is no gravity
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Latitude is
distance east and west of the prime meridian
distance north and south of the equator
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Which hemisphere is south of the equator?
Southern
Northern
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Ancient Greeks knew the world was round because
they were intelligent
mountains could be seen
ships would disappear on the horizon
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Longitude is
distance east and west of the prime meridian
distance north and south of the equator
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Indirect sunlight on earth causes
seasons
all
climate zones
different temperatures
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Heliocentric means
moon is the center of our solar system
earth is the center of our solar system
sun is the center of our solar system
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Equinox is
highest and lowest angle of sunlight hitting the earth
sunlight angle hits only the equator
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Solstice is
highest and lowest angle of sunlight that hits the earth
sunlight only on the equator
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Rotation on any planet gives us
day and night
seasons
gravity
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Revolution on any planet gives us
seasons
rings
night and day
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Earth's magnetic field is created
miners
convection currents
coriolus effect
