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Duplicate Earth and Space Science Assessment Review
Duplicate Earth and Space Science Assessment Review
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1
What is the time it takes for the Earth to revolve around the Sun?
About 24 hours
About 1 year
About an hour
About 180 days
2
The AXIS is the imaginary line which travels between which two areas:
The Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere
The North and South Pole
The Prime Meridian
The Equator
3
The Moon's gravity is 1/6 the gravity on Earth.
False
True
4
Which of the following are always visible in the Night Sky on Earth?
All the Constellations
The North Star, the Sun and the Constellations closest to the equator
The North Star, the Sun and the Northern most Constellations
Northern most Constellations and Polaris
5
Gravity on Earth is a force which pulls objects toward:
Toward the outside rim of the Earth
The Solar System
The Sun
The Center of the Earth
6
Which of the following shows a TRUE orbit?
The Sun orbiting the Moon
The Earth orbiting the Moon
The Moon orbiting the Sun
The Moon orbiting the Earth
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12 hours of sunlight and 12 hours of darkness
Summer Solstice Only
Fall Equinox Only
Both Fall and Spring Equinox
Spring Equinox Only
8
What time of day casts the shortest shadow?
Sunset
12:00 Midnight
Sunrise
12:00 Noon
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The SHORTEST Day of the year:
Spring Equinox
Fall Equinox
Winter Solstice
Summer Solstice
10
Apparent Brightness refers to:
Sun appearing far from the Earth
Sun appearing bright when viewed from the Earth
Sun appearing close to the Moon
Sun appearing bright when viewed from the Moon
11
The comparison of the size of something is known as:
Apparent
Scale
Orbit
Rotation
12
The size comparison of the planets is related to or relative to:
Relative Size
Relative Path
Relative Length
Relative Distance
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Which is FALSE regarding Gravity?
The Earth has more gravity because it has 6x as much mass as the Moon.
The Earth has more mass, therefore it has less gravity
Gravity is directly related to Mass of an object.
The Moon has less gravity than the Earth.
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The LONGEST Day of the year:
Spring Equinox
Summer Solstice
Winter Solstice
Fall Equinox
15
Our Solar System includes the Sun, 8 planets, one Moon, Comets and an Asteroid Belt.
False
True
16
The Sun is at its highest point at:
7:00 PM
7:00 AM
Solar Noon
Midnight
17
The path the Sun takes from Sunrise to Sunset is known as:
Apparent Distance
Apparent Path
Apparent Size
Apparent Length
18
The amount of time it takes for the Moon Phases to complete a FULL cycle.
About 1 Year
About 1 Day
About 1 Month
About 1 Week
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Stars and planets disappear from the sky during the day.
False
True
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The amount of time it takes the Earth to rotate on its axis?
about a Day
about an Hour
about A Year
about A Month
