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Duplicate of Solar System
Duplicate of Solar System
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5th Grade Science Standards
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1
What determines the phases of the moon?
The location of the stars in the sky
Where the moon is in its revolution around the Earth
When the Sun is shining the strongest
A howling wolf
2
The moon goes through a cycle of phases every
6 weeks
year
month
week
3
The following image represents:
A Solar Eclipse
A Lunar Eclipse
4
It takes the Earth 365 days to complete a ___________.
axis
rotation
phase
revolution
5
What determines the phases of the moon?
a werewolf
where the moon is in its revolution around the earth
where the stars are in the night sky
the strength of the sun
6
________ is a daily rise and fall of the level of water in the oceans.
A flood
A flow
A tide
A current
7
A solar eclipse occurs when:
the Sun is barely shining
the Moon comes between the Earth and the Sun
8
What can we use to show the size and order of the planets and other objects on a smaller scale?
The actual planets
Telescopes
Models
A Microscope
9
It takes ____________ or the Earth to rotate one time on its imaginary axis.
48 hours
24 Hours
1 Week
12 Hours
10
The Image below represents:
A Solar Eclipse
A Lunar Eclipse
11
A long time ago, people thought the earth was at the center of the solar system, we now know
The sun is one of Earth's moons
Earth is flat
The planets are at the center
The Sun is the center of the solar system
12
The area between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids are found is called the
The area between Mars and Jupiter
The asteroid hangout
The asteroid belt
The asteroid loop
13
The moon's gravity pulls Earth's _______ on the side closest to the moon causing a high tide.
Dirt
Air
Trees
Water
14
A year on Earth is defined by:
the time it takes the moon to travel around the earth
the time it takes Earth to make a full revolution of the sun
a full season of hockey
the time it takes the earth to complete one rotation
15
In relation to the position of the Sun, the inner planets are:
not very important
the planets furthest from the Sun
the 4 small planets closest to the Sun
the area where most asteroids are found
16
What does Earth's gravity hold in place?
A Comet
A constellation
A little star
The Moon
17
What causes the Earth's seasons?
The Earth's tilt on its imaginary axis
Mother Nature
The distance between Earth and the Sun
The time it takes to revolve around the sun
18
The hours of daylight vary according to the seasons.
True
False
19
The Earth revolves around the sun once every
Year
Week
Month
6 Months
20
What keeps most objects in the solar system in regular and predictable motion?
The magnetic field
A planets mass
The force of gravity
The force of nature
21
The outer planets are:
The 4 larger planets found further from the Sun
The planets that float around the Earth
The planets that hang out together
22
The stars in the night sky and the sun during the day appear to move across the sky due to:
bothe the earth's rotation and revolution
the sun's position in the solar system
the ocean's tides
gravity between earth and the moon
23
The hours of daylight vary according to:
the tide
the season of the year
the location of the moon
the number of clouds in the sky
24
During our summer season, the Earth is tilted which way?
Toward the Moon
Toward the Sun
Away from the Sun
Toward the North Star
25
A lunar eclipse occurs when:
the Earth lines up between the moon and the Sun
the moon clips along at a fast pace
26
How many high and low tide cycles occur in a day?
two
it depends on the weather
one
never
