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1
What type of star is the Sun?
Bright
Solitary
Sunny
Big
2
According to the Big Bang Theory,
The universe began from one single point
The solar system is shaped like a ball
Gravity is making the universe collapse
Earth's revolution is getting longer
3
A revolution occurs when....
the Earth completes a day
the Earth spins on its axis
24 hours pass
the Earth orbits the Sun
4
Streaks of light that occur as space objects enter Earth's atmosphere are called:
Meteors
Lightening
Comets
Stars
5
Spherical objects that share their orbital path with other objects are called:
Planets
Dwarf Planets
Light Years
Moons
6
Between which phases is the Moon waxing?
Full Moon and Last Quarter
Full Moon and New Moon
Last Quarter and Full Moon
New Moon and 1st Quarter
7
What occurs during Winter and Summer
Easter`
Solstice
Thankgiving
Equinox
8
During a lunar eclipse:
The Moon is between the Sun and Earth
Earth casts a shadow on the Moon
The Moon's far side faces Earth
The Stars go dark
9
The Moon causes.......
ellipses and toads
eclipses and tides
vampires to come out
werewolves to come out at night
10
Seasons are cause by Earth's:
Gravitational pull on the Moon
Distance from the Sun
Rotation on its axis
Tilt on its axis
11
Which planet is most unlike Earth?
Mercury
Mars
Venus
Neptune
12
Small, rocky objects in orbit between Mars and Jupiter are called:
Planets
Asteroids
Comets
Earth
13
What occurs during Spring and Fall?
Solstice
Equinox
Christmas
New Years Day
14
Which order best describes a Lunar Eclipse?
Sun, Moon, Earth
Moon, Sun, Earth
Snap, Krackle, Pop
Sun, Earth, Moon
15
Between which phases is the Moon waning?
1st Quarter and Full Moon
New Moon and Full Moon
Full Moon and Last Quarter
New Moon and 1st Quarter
16
Which planet is most like Earth?
Uranus
Jupiter
Mars
Neptune
17
A rotation occurs when....
a student walks around the room
365 days pass
Earth spins on its axis
Earth orbits the Sun
18
A massive spherical object with no large objects in its path is called a
Dwarf Planet
Asteroid
Planet
Moon
19
In which season in the Northern Hemisphere is Earth closest to the Sun?
Fall
Winter
Summer
Spring
20
Which order best describes a Solar Eclipse?
Sun, Earth, Moon
Sun, Moon, Mars
Sun, Mars, Jupiter
Sun, Moon, Earth
