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Earth in Space and Time Review
Earth in Space and Time Review
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4th Grade Science review for the Florida NGSSS big idea of Earth in Space and Time.
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1
Which celestial body revolves around Earth?
Sun
moon
Mars
stars
2
_________ are caused by the tilt of the Earth on its axis.
Phases of the moon
Volcanic eruptions
Snow falls
Seasons
3
The changing of the moon's shape from day to day is called _____.
revolutions
eclipses
phases
rotations
4
Day and night is caused by the ______ of Earth.
orbit path
revolution
reflection
rotation
5
Earth rotates once ever 24 hours. What would happen if Earth rotated faster?
Each day would be darker.
Each day would be brighter.
Each day would be shorter.
Each day would be longer.
6
To view the rings of Saturn, which would be the best tool for scientists to use?
powerful binoculars
land-based telescope
space probe
Hubble telescope
7
What direction must you face in order to see the sunrise?
North
East
West
South
8
It takes a ______ for the Earth to revolve around the Sun.
season
day
year
month
9
It takes an entire year for Earth to make a complete ____ around the Sun.
recession
revolution
orbit
rotation
10
When the northern hemisphere experiences winter, the southern hemisphere is having ________.
summer
winter
spring
an equinox
11
About how long does it take the Earth to rotate once?
365 days
24 hours
7 days
27 days
12
What part of the moon do we see from Earth?
the same side
only one quarter
none of it
all of it
13
Stars make up patterns in the sky called _______.
Constellations
Figures
Suns
Greek Heroes
14
The sun appears to reach its highest position in the sky at what time of day?
sunrise
sunset
noon
midnight
15
The moon goes through a series of 8 phases about ever _____.
day
year
hour
month
