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Science Unit 8 Science Review Solar System
Science Unit 8 Science Review Solar System
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What is the path that Earth takes around the sun called?
orbit
moon
constellation
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What is another word for rotate?
Spin
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Orbit
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What does Earth do when it rotates?
It gives off heat.
It moves farther from the sun.
It turns.
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Greg wants to show how Earth rotates. What would be the best model for him to use?
a map that shows parts of Earth
a picture that shows how far Earth is from the sun
a globe that spins
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What is the largest planet?
Neptune
Earth
Jupiter
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Which is true about the sun when shadows are long?
It cannot be seen in the sky.
It is high in the sky.
It is low in the sky.
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What happens when Earth rotates?
The length of a shadow changes.
The number of hours in a day changes.
The shape of the sun changes.
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Which thing is huge ball of hot gases that gives off heat and light?
moon
star
planet
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This picture shows a model of night and day. What is true of the model?
The flashlight is as bright as the sun.
Day and night are modeled by turning the flashlight on and off.
The globe is the same shape as Earth.
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Which planet is the arrow pointing to?
Uranus
Venus
Mars
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What is a planet?
a large ball of rock or gas that moves around the sun
a large ball of hot gases that gives off heat and light
a group of stars that forms a pattern in the sky
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What is a pattern a group of stars forms called?
ball of hot gases
constellation
solar system
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What is the sun?
a moon
a star
a planet
