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Objects in the sky Earth Science review.
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The motion of the sun across the sky is because?
orbit of the Earth
rotation of the Earth on its axis
revolution of the sun around the Earth
revolution of the Earth around the sun
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Earth's rotation causes?
tides
seasons
day and night
eclipses
3
Information in regards to our universe and solar system is constantly changing because of?
improved technology
less sampling of sources
space movies
commercials of tv
4
What city has the most drastic change in daylight throughout the year?
Fairbanks AK
Seattle WA
Barrow AK
Juneau AK
5
What causes the ocean tides?
The moon's gravitational pull on the Earth
Earth's gravity on the moon
Sun's Gravity
The gravitational pull of zebra cakes on Mr. Braymer
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What is the main source of heat and light that reach planets in the solar system?
constellations
stars
moons
sun
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If you were starting a colony on a new planet, what would be the most important things?
distance to the sun
mountain ranges
number of moons
temperature and atmosphere
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The seasons on Earth are due to the____________?
distance of Earth to the Sun.
The equator
Tilt and Rotation of the Earth
distance of the moon and Earth
9
Which city has the greatest change in daylight hours throughout the day?
Atlanta Georgia
Barrow Alaska
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What's the correct order from smallest to largest?
moon, earth, sun
moon, sun, earth
sun, earth, moon
earth, sun, moon