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Which moon phases is when Earth is between the moon and the Sun?
New
Crescent
Full
Quarter
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What are the four inner planets?
Mercury, Pluto, Mars, Earth
Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury
Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Earth
Krypton, Schmearth, Planet X, Mongo
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How many moon phases are in a lunar cycle?
23
8
11
4
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Which of these statements is true about the Sun?
It is a red star
It is the closest star to Earth
It is larger than all other stars.
It is brighter than all other stars
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How does the sun's energy affect LIVING things on Earth?
It allows animals to make their own food
It makes the moon glow
It allows plants to make their own food
It prevents heat from leaving Earth
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The movement of a planet orbiting the Sun is called...
Rotation
Revolution
Spinning on its axis
A day
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How long does it take Earth to revolve around the Sun?
12 Hours
24 Hours
365.3 Days
686 Days
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Why does the Sun appear to be larger and brighter than other stars?
It is a yellow star
It gives off more energy
It is much hotter
It is closer to Earth
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Which is the THIRD planet from the sun
Earth
Neptune
Mars
Jupiter
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small rocks that revolve around the sun are called...
Asteroids
Moons
Stars
Planets
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The movement of a planet spinning like a top is called...
Revolution
A year
Rotation
Retrograde
12
What are the four Gas Giants?
Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Plato
Jupiter, Pluto, Mars, Neptune
Plato, Pittsburgh, Austin, America
Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter
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The moon revolves around the...
Venus
Galaxy
Earth
Sun
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Each time a planet spins a full rotation it equals
A year
A month
A day
A week
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How long does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis?
24 Hours
365.3 days
12 hours
As long as a year
