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Year 7 Science - Gravity Earth and Space
Year 7 Science - Gravity Earth and Space
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Year 7 Standard Science
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1
If one kg mass has 23.6 N in Jupiter, then 20 kg mass has a weight estimating _______ N.
480
4800
48.0
0.480
2
If one kg mass has weight of 9.8 N on earth, then 20 kg has weight of ______ N.
0.196
19.6
196
1.96
3
It is more energy efficient to launch a rocket from the equator than the North Pole.
False
True
4
Earth takes ______ days to complete one orbit around the Sun.
12
24
365
30
5
Equinox in the earth occurs ______ a year.
once
four
not at all in
twice
6
The North Pole experiences _________ on 22 Dec each year.
Summer Solstice
Winter Solstice
7
A 60 kg astronaut on earth weighs about ______ kg on the Moon.
60
10
16
360
8
If a mass of kg has a weight of 1.6 N on the moon, a 6.4 N weight has mass of _____ g.
400
0.400
40
4000
9
As one moves away from the Earth. the gravitational force _____________.
increases but the mass remains the same.
and the mass remains the same.
remains the same but weight increases.
decreases but the mass remains the same.
10
The Moon has less ______ than Earth which affects the gravitational field.
volume
mass
space
weight
11
______ was jailed for his belief for the heliocentric model of the solar system?
Albert Einstein
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
Nicolas Copernicus
12
______ tides occur during the Moon's quarter phases.
High
Low
Neap
Spring
13
The Moon is slowly moving away from the Earth by approximate 4.7 cm every year.
False
True
14
Earth's tilt is _______ degree from the main axis.
23.45
45
24.0
22.45
15
The Sun has the largest mass of anything in the solar system.
True
False
16
The Moon orbits the Earth every 27 days.
True
False
17
_____ tides occur when the Sun, moon and earth are aligned together.
Neap
Spring
High
Solstice
18
Satellites can be used to study weather patterns and plant health.
False
True
19
All planets _______ the Sun due to gravity. Choose the best answer.
gravitate
orbit
rotate
revolve
20
Each of the 24 time zone is ______ degree latitude.
24
30
360
15