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earth science review for 5th grade
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What force makes all the planets orbit the sun?
Gravity
Friction
Magnetic
Electrical
2
What does a tilted axis cause the sunlight to do?
Unevenly heat different parts of the Earth
Evenly heat the whole Earth
3
The thin blanket of air around Earth is called
Orbit
Tilt
Core
Atmosphere
4
What shape is the Earth's orbit?
Circle
Triangle
Rectangle
Elliptical
5
The order of the planets is:
Mercury,Venus,Earth,Mars,Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune
Mars,Venus,Mercury,Earth,Saturn,Jupiter,Neptune,Uranus
Mercury,Earth,Mars,Saturn,Jupiter,Uranus,Neptune
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What is the gigantic explosion at the death of a huuuuge star called?
Supernova
Nebula
Constellation
Protostar
7
Earth is covered by this much water:
10%
90%
50%
75%
8
How many stars are in our solar system?
1
thousands
0
billions
9
Is our sun the biggest star in the sky?
yes
no
10
Day and night are caused by:
Earth being closer and farther from the sun.
Earth's Rotation on its axis
`Earth's revolution around the sun
Earth's tilt
11
Where does sun hit the Earth when it is summer for Southern Hemisphere?
Below Equator
Equator
Above Equator
12
Why are other stars so small?
They're so far away
The sun is huuuge
They are so small
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What are the gas/dust clouds that form stars?
Constellation
Protostar
Nebula
Supernova
14
What is in the center of the solar system?
Earth
Sun
Moon
Jupiter
15
which planet has life on it?
earth
mercury
mars
venus
16
Which color of star is the coolest?
Yellow
Blue
Red
White
17
Which planet is the biggest?
Saturn
Jupiter
Uranus
Neptune
18
During which month do we receive the least amount of direct sunlight?
December
September
March
June
19
All stars are the same size and color
False
True
20
which planet rotates on its side?
jupiter
neptune
uranus
saturn
21
Which color of star is the hottest?
Orange
Blue
Red
Yellow
22
which planet has visible rings?
uranus
saturn
jupiter
neptune
23
What are baby stars called?
Nebula
Constellation
Protostar
Supernova
24
During which month do we receive the most direct sunlight?
December
September
March
June
25
Which planet is the smallest?
mercury
earth
venus
mars
26
Where does sun hit the earth when it is fall/spring?
below equator
equator
above equator
27
What gases make up most of our atmosphere?
CO2 and Water
Nitrogen and CO2
Oxygen and CO2
Nitrogen and Oxygen
28
Which of these is
not
a reason Pluto is a dwarf planet?
Unlike other outer planets
Too small
Unusual orbit
Doesn't orbit sun
29
Why do we have seasons?
Earth rotates on its axis
Earth is tilted on its axis
Earth goes around the sun
Position of sun to Earth
30
The moon gives us night time, true or false
False
True
31
Where does the sun hit the Earth when it is summer for Northern Hemisphere?
Above equator
Below equator
Equator
32
What word best describes our sun?
HUUUGE
Average
Cool guy with sunglasses
Small
33
which planet is blue and has a great dark spot?
saturn
uranus
jupiter
neptune
34
which planet is closest to size of earth?
earth
venus
mars
mercury
35
Where does sun hit the earth when it is winter for the Northern Hemisphere?
below equator
equator
Above equator
36
which planet is the red planet with iron in its soil?
earth
mars
mercury
venus
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What is a pattern of stars called?
Protostar
Supernova
Nebula
Constellation
