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The Earth, Sun and Moon
The Earth, Sun and Moon
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Year 7 Science Space Planets Earth Sun Moon
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What type of moon phase is this?
Full moon
Crescent moon
Gibbous moon
New moon
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What causes day and night?
The Moon
The Earth orbiting the Sun
The Sun moving around the Earth
The Earth rotating on its axis
3
How many times does the Earth orbit the Sun in one year?
Once
12 times
365 times
Never
4
TRUE OR FALSE: The moon is the closest body in space to Earth
True
False
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TRUE OR FALSE: The moon changes shape during its different phases
True
False
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TRUE OR FALSE: The moon creates light
True
False
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When the moon totally blocks the sun, what do we call this event?
Night
Lunar eclipse
Solar eclipse
Summer
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Which is the furthest planet form the sun?
Neptune
Saturn
Mercury
Jupiter
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What does this diagram represent?
Lunar Eclipse
Earths orbit
Solar Eclipse
The seasons
10
Which part of the Earth is experiencing winter?
Arctic circle
Antarctic circle
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What phase must the moon be in for a lunar eclipse?
New moon
Full moon
12
What does this diagram represent?
Lunar Eclipse
The seasons
Earths orbit
Solar Eclipse
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What is the closest planet to the Sun?
Pluto
Mars
Mercury
Earth
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What phase must the moon be in for a solar eclipse?
New moon
Full moon
15
What is the temperature of the Sun?
5500 degrees
10,000 degrees
50 degrees
500 degrees
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How many times does the Earth rotate on its axis in one year?
Twice
12 times
365 times
Once
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TRUE OR FALSE: We can see both sides of the moon from Earth
False
True
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What is the closest star to Earth?
Alpha Centauri
Sun
Canis Majoris
Sirius
