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Earth and Space Science Revision
Earth and Space Science Revision
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#Earth #Sun #Space #Moon #Revision #Science #SolarSystems
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Exactly how long does it take for Earth to complete one revolution?
1 Earth year
365.2425 days
366 days
364
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How many tides are there per day?
875
12
4
2
3
What is the central body of the solar system?
Pluto
Earth
Sun
Saturn
4
What waxing stage is between the New and Full Moon?
third quarter
first quarter
last quarter
waning crescent
5
How often does a Blue Moon occur
3 years
2.9 years
2.7 years
2.6 years
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What Moon Phase is this?
Waxing Crescent
Waning Crescent
New Moon
Waxing Gibbous
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Where does Earth's axis run through?
Both Poles
The Equator
Australia
The north Pole
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How many time zones are there in the whole world?
24
3
12
11
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To what degree is the axis in earth tilted?
80
23
23.5
24.6
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What is the correct and most scientific definition for 'stars' ?
Massive burning balls of hydrogen gas
a burning ball
a planet that is on fire
big round things made of fire
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What are Gas Giants
really big people who have lots of soft drink
Planets
Huge balls of gas with a small and rocky core
they are made of rock
12
Select the facts that are true for Earth AND the Moon
orbit a space object
are held in space by Earths gravity
appear to change shape
emit no light of their own
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Who was the first to observe sunspots on the surface of the sun?
Niel Armstrong
Richard Achterberg
James Abshire
Galileo Galilei
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What are 'Rocky/Terrestrial Planets'
they have rock in them
They are rocky with a hard surface
they are planets
they are hard
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What drags the water and oceans from earth towardads it?
The Moon
Gravity
The Gravitational pull of the Moon
Space
