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Earth Science Big Review
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Why do the constellations change?
The earths revolution
The earths rotation
The milky way revolution
The milky way rotation
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the earths orbit is...
a baseball mascot
a path the earth travels on
gum
A line through the earth
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The earth spins on an _____
Prime Meridian
Orbit
Axis
Equator
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The Sun is the only star in our solar system
True
False
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What causes day and night
revolution
gravity
rotation
orbit
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Includes the Sun and all things that orbit the Sun.
The Universe
The Milky Way
Our Solar System
The Block
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A group containing millions of stars.
Our Solar System
BTS
The Milky Way
The Universe
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The longest shadows of the day happen ___
In the evening
At midnight
At noon
In the morning
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when will you see the longest shadow
Noon during the summer
Noon during the fall
Noon during the winter
Noon during the spring
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What constellation is always in the sky?
Libra
Leo
Pisces
Ursa Minor
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How many constellations do scientests recognize
88
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42
100
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What pattern is NOT caused by revolution
Seasons
Day and Night
Shadow changes
Years
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It takes the earth 24 hours to ...
Orbit
Rotate
Revolve
Roomba
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What planet had the BIGGEST orbit
Neptune
Saturn
Mars
Earth
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Which is the shortest shadow
4 pm in summer
4 pm in fall
4 pm in spring
4 pm in winter
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The shortest shadows of the year are at ____
fall evenings
summer at noon
spring at noon
winter mornings
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Where is the sun to make the 6pm shadow
#5
#1
#4
#2
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In Dover the longest day of the year is the ____
Summer Solstice
Fall Equinox
Spring Equinox
Winter Solstice
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What is NOT a pattern caused by rotation
Stars moving across the sky
Sunset
Seasons
Sunrise
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Changing shadows can be caused by
Rotation
Revolution
Earth Orbiting
Earth Spinning
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the closest star to earth besides our sun is _______
Betelgeuse
Proxima Centauri
Sirius
VY Canis Majoris
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The sun is the ______ star in our universe
Biggest
Brightest
Smallest
Closest
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What season do you see Orion, the hunter
Summer
Fall
Spring
Winter
24
This takes the earth 365.25 days
1 month
1 revolution
1 spin
1 rotation
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The first clocks used...
Water
Love
The Sun
Batteries
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Every 4 years we have to add an extra day to what month?
May
January
February
April
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Why does the sun move across the sky?
The revolution of the earth around the sun
The rotation of the moon on it axis
The rotation of the earth on its axis
The revolution of the sun around the earth
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The earth spins at _____ MPH
1,600
1,000
1,000,000
100
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When its Fall in Dover, it's spring in _____
Mexico
Australia
Portsmouth
Alaska
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The reason for seasons is...
Gravity
Spinning
Revolution
Rotation