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Earth and the Solar System
Earth and the Solar System
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Which planet is second closest to the sun?
Mars
Saturn
Neptune
Venus
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Which of the planets, other than Earth, has an atmosphere and seasons?
Mars
Venus
Mercuty
Uranus
3
The list of planets in order from closest to farthest
Mercu, Earth, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercu, Venus, Earth, Mars, Neptune, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus
Mercu, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus
Mercu, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
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The Earth's axis is tilted _____ degrees.
24
25.3
30.2
23.5
5
The reasons we have seasons is because the Earth is _______
Tilted
Melting
Water
Pie
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Which planet is the smallest
Venus
Mercury
Jupiter
Earth
7
The Northern Hemisphere is pointing towards the sun, what season is the Southern Hemisphere
Fall
Summer
Spring
Winter
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When we have a Leap Year, how many days do we have?
368
363
367
366
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There are _____ standard time zones around the world.
12
48
24
21
10
What does earth's rotation cause?
Day and night
Flowers to grow
Four seasons
Hibernation
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How long does it take for the earth to rotate around the sun?
about 365 1/4 days
365.5 days
365 1/4 days
365 days
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How fast does the Sun travel?
220km in an minute
220 km in a hour
220km in a second
220km in a year
13
How long does it take for light from the Sun to reach Earth
Instantaneous
8 minutes
24 hours
1 minute
14
How long does earth's rotation last?
24 hours
About 1 hour
About 24 hours
90 hours
15
Which planet is the largest in our solar system?
Neptune
Earth
Saturn
Jupiter
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The Earth revolves around (the)
Sun
Stars
Moon
Itself
17
How many planets are there in our solar system?
Eleven
Nine
Eight
Ten
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Which planet is closest in size to Earth?
Mercury
Pluto
Uranus
Mars
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What causes day and night?
Rotation of Earth
Revolution of Earth
Orbit of earth
The moon block the sun
20
Approximately how many degrees of the Earth's total circumference does each time zone cover?
45
25
35
15
21
Which letter on the diagram represents the Earth's position on the summer solstice?
C
D
A
B
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What is earth's revolution?
When the sun spins around the earth
When earth orbits around the sun
When earth bounces
When the earth spins on it's axis
