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CA #3 Review Earth, Sun, Moon 5th grade
CA #3 Review Earth, Sun, Moon 5th grade
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5th Grade Earth, Moon, and Sun Unit
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An instrument that measures the time of day by using the position of the sun is called:
sundial
axis
compass
clock
2
What do the Earth, Moon, and Sun have in common?
their shape
their gravity
their surface
their atmoshpere
3
Craters are not found on the Earth.
True
False
4
How long does it take for Earth to orbit the Sun?
12 hours
29 days
365 days
24 hours
5
The path one object takes as it revolves around another object is called:
orbit
revolutionary
spin
rotation
6
What do the Earth and Moon have in common?
rocks and plains
mountain ranges
atmosphere
water
7
Earth is an outer planet.
False
True
8
Which of these rotate on an axis?
Earth, Sun , and Moon
Moon and Earth
Earth
Sun, and Moon
9
The reason why the Sun appears to move across the sky is:
the gravity of the Sun
the revolution of Earth
the Moon's gravity
the rotation of the Earth on its axis
10
A line, real or imaginary, around which something spins is called:
prime meridian
axis
hemisphere
equator
11
If the sun is setting, how long will it take for the sun to rise again?
12 hours
24 hours
6 hours
10 hours
12
What does the asteroid belt in our solar system lie between?
the inner planets and the Sun
Saturn and Neptune
the inner and outer planets
the Sun and the Black Hole
13
Saturn is the _____________ planet from the Sun?
7th
3rd
6th
5th
14
The rotation of the Earth causes the seasons.
False
True
15
What causes the tides to change from high to low?
Earth's tilt on its axis
gravitation of Sun
Earth's seasons
the Moon
16
When are shadows the longest?
sunrise and sunset
12 PM
6PM
sunrise
17
The rotation of the Earth causes day and night. What else does it cause?
orbiting of Moon around Sun
Earth's revolution
Sun appears to move across the sky
Sun's revolution
18
How long does it take the moon to orbit around the Earth?
about 29 days
365 days
about 25 days
24 hours
19
Which has no real surface?
Moon, Sun
Moon
Sun
Earth
20
Look at the shadow of the tree. About what time of day is it?
3 PM
sunrise
12 PM
12 AM
21
In what direction does the sun appear to move across the sky?
west to east
east to north
east to west
north to south
22
What causes a shadow?
the Sun
an object blocking light falling on a surface
the moon refracting light
an instrument that shows direction and uses a small magnet
23
What keeps the planets in our solar system revolving around the Sun?
the tides
the gravity of the Sun
the asteroid belt
the Moon's rotation
24
Does the Earth revolve or rotate around the Sun?
rotate
revolve