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Solar System Study Guide 1
Solar System Study Guide 1
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Study guide for the first half of the Solar System study guide
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1
What did astronauts find when they traveled to the Moon (choose 2)
dust
life
water
rocks
2
The name for scientists who study objects in outer space.
astronaut
astronomer
gibbous
maria
3
becoming gradually smaller
waxing
crescent
waning
gibbous
4
What 2 things cause the seasons?
Earth's tilt
Earth's orbiting
Earth's equator
Earth's rotation
5
becoming gradually larger
waxing
crescent
waning
gibbous
6
Imaginary line that runs through the center of Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole.
axis
tilt
equator
waxing
7
Imaginary line that circles Earth.
axis
orbit
equator
rotate
8
Our sun and all the objects that move aound it.
Solar System
planets
equator
moon
9
What phase of the Moon is shown in the picture?
waxing gibbous
waning crescent
first quarter
waxing crescent
10
the amount of time it takes Earth to rotate once
18 hours
24 hours
365 1/4 days
29 1/2 days
11
The amount of time it takes Earth to orbit the Sun once.
365 1/4 days
24 hours
18 hours
29 1/2 days
12
the shape of Earth's orbit around the Sun
axis
round
elliptical
waning
13
Which phase of the Moon is shown in this picure?
first quarter
full moon
waxing gibbous
waning gibbous
14
Which phase of the Moon is shown in this picture?
full Moon
first quarter
last quarter
new Moon
15
Earth's closest star.
Moon
Sun
Elliptical
Planet
16
What causes day and night?
Earth's revolution
Earth's tilt
Earth's rotation
Earth's orbit
17
Which phase of the Moon is shown in this picture?
waning gibbous
waxing gibbous
waning crescent
waxing crescent
18
dark spots on the sun
equator
maria
gibbous
sunspots
19
Which phase of the Moon is shown in this picture?
waning crescent
waxing crescent
waxing gibbous
first quarter
