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Earth, Moon and Sun SOL 4.6
Earth, Moon and Sun SOL 4.6
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1
High and low tides are caused by _______.
space
the moon
the Earth
the sun
2
Trivia Time! Christmas was once illegal.
no
yes
3
It takes the moon _______ days to revolve around the Earth.
16 days
32 days
20 days
27 days
4
It takes the Earth about _______ to revolve around the sun.
30 days
365 years
365 days
6 months
5
What causes day and night on Earth?
moon phases
Earth's rotation
Earth's tilt
Earth's revolution
6
When it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere, it is _______ in the Southern Hemisphere.
winter
fall
spring
summer
7
We have a leap year every ________ years.
6
4
2
8
8
What moon phase is shown?
full moon
first quarter
third quarter
new moon
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A/An ________ is the path that an object takes around another object in space.
revolution
rotation
tilt
orbit
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The reason we have seasons is due to the .....
the tilt of the Earth's axis and its revolution around the sun
the moon spinning on its axis
moon phases
the sun revolving around the Earth
11
The moon reflects light from the ______
moon
sun
stars
Earth
12
Earth rotates on an imaginary line called an(a) ______.
all of the above
equator
longitude line
axis
13
The Earth _____________ around the sun
revolves
tilts
doesn't move
rotates
14
Who was the first man to see moons orbiting Jupiter?
Galileo
Johannes Kepler
Curiosity
Copernicus
15
What is the moon phase shown?
full moon
new moon
first quarter
third quarter
16
What moon phase is shown?
third quarter
new moon
full moon
first quarter
17
Which phase is it when the moon is between the Earth and the sun?
third quarter
new moon
first quarter
full moon
18
When the Earth is between the Sun and the moon we have a__________
third quarter
full moon
new moon
first quarter
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The Earth is divided into two halves called_________
The West and East Hemispheres
The equator
none of these
The Northern and Southern Hemisphere
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How long does it take the Earth to rotate on its axis?
30 days
1 year
48 hours
24 hours