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1
The moon takes approx. 28 days to orbit the Earth.
False
True
2
How many hours does it take for the Earth to do one full rotation on it's axis?
12
24
18
48
3
Coniferous trees keep their leaves in winter
False
True
4
If the Northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun, it is ________ in the Northern hemisphere.
Winter
nocturnal
diurnal
Summer
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A sundial was used for...
Telling on others.
Telling the truth.
Telling the time.
Telling the weather.
6
A solar eclipse happens when the moon is...
Behind the Earth and the sun.
Between the Earth and the sun.
Slowly turning to cheese.
Between the Earth and Mars.
7
Which is NOT true about rainforests
They are the oldest living ecosystems.
Rainforests are home to many animal species.
There are many trees.
There is very little rainfall.
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Leap years happen because...
It takes longer than a year for the Earth to orbit the sun.
Frogs are leaping too much on the Earth's surface.
The moon's orbit is slowing down.
The Earth comes between the sun and the moon.
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People are what kind of animals?
diurnal
nocturnal
crazy
urnal
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What causes tides?
The Earth's gravity.
The Earth's rotation.
The moon's gravity.
The suns heat.
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One way animals can adapt to the weather is...
Wear rainboots.
Dress warmly.
Get an umbrella.
Store food.
12
Which is NOT true about deserts.
There is very little rainfall.
There are no animals in deserts.
Deserts are very dry.
Deserts have cactus.
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When tides are at their lowest point it is called
Spring tide
Rip tide
Neap tide
Slow tide
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How often do leap years happen?
Every 4 years
Every 6 years
Every 5 years
Every year
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I am feeling good about my Earth Science Quiz!
Oooh yeaahh
False
True
I will need to study more.
