Solar system and Sun-Moon-Earth system

Question 1

A shooting star is an asteroid that reaches the surface of the Earth

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

Imagine that you take a rocket and go to a this new position. What would you see from that new position?

Accepted Answer

All the phases like Full Moon

Question 3

We see an eclipse if the Sun-Earth-Moon system is alligned

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

On New Year's eve there will be a Full Moon. Should sailors work on this day?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but only during a few hours

Question 5

If I'm in Galician coasts during a New Moon, should I take a swim in the sea at night?

Accepted Answer

No, because there will be high tide during spring tide period

Question 6

All the celestial bodies are in the ecliptic

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Most of the meteoroids are destroyed because of the atmospheric friction

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Equinoxes are days in which the sunrays hits perpendicular to the Ecuator

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

The Solar System was formed...

Accepted Answer

by the collapse of a Nebulae

Question 10

Which of these bodies are always in the ecliptic

Accepted Answer

Planets

Question 11

The perihelion is the position in which the Earth is closest to the Sun

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Solstices are days in which sunrays hit perpendicular in the Tropics

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

The side of the Moon we never see is called...

Accepted Answer

Far side

Question 14

Moon's rotation and traslation period last 28 days because...

Accepted Answer

the tidal lock

Question 15

On december 21...

Accepted Answer

There is no night in the South Pole

Question 16

The seasons are caused by the distance between Earth and Sun

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

A common characteristic of rocky and gaseous planets is

Accepted Answer

They have enough mass to apreciate their Gravity

Question 18

The temperature of an area heated by the sun depends mainly on...

Accepted Answer

The angle at which the sunrays hit the Earth

Question 19

If there were Moon inhabitants, would they see a far side of Earth?

Accepted Answer

No, the Earth doesn't move around the Moon

Questions 19