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1
What are the two solstice seasons?
Summer & Winter
Fall & Spring
2
What are the two equinox seasons?
Spring & Fall
Summer & Winter
3
This planet is known as the "red planet".
Mars
Jupiter
Earth
Mercury
4
Night and day on Earth are caused by the Earth's revolution around the sun.
False
True
5
A ______________ is a natural satellite that orbits an object other than a star.
Planet
Asteroid
Moon
Sun
6
The spinning of Earth on its axis is known as _____________________ .
Revolution
Rotation
7
The outer planets are small and rocky.
True
False
8
A small icy object in space that often has a glowing "tail" as it gets closer to the sun.
Meteoroid
Planet
Asteroid
Comet
9
What season is it in position D in the Northern Hemisphere?
Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
10
Between which two planets is the asteroid belt located?
Venus & Earth
Mercury & Venus
Mars & Jupiter
Saturn & Neptune
11
One _______________ of Earth around the sun takes 365.25 days.
Revolution
Rotation
12
What season is it in position B in the Northern Hemisphere?
Spring
Winter
Summer
Fall
13
A "shooting star", or meteor, is actually a meteroid that burns up in Earth's atmosphere.
False
True
14
Earth rotates on its axis once every 24 hours.
True
False
15
What season is it in position C in the Northern Hemisphere?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Summer
16
What season is it in position A in the Northern Hemisphere?
Summer
Winter
Fall
Spring
17
Earth is titled on its axis at 23.5°.
False
True
