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Space Chapter 1 (Earth, Moon, And Sun)
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1) Which force makes Earth travel in a straight line and which force pulls Earth toward the sun?
A
Inertia and Gravity
B
Inertia and Friction
C
Gravity and Friction
D
Gravity and Forces
2) The sun's rays hitting the equator and the poles determine what?
A
The frozen land at the equator and the dry land at the poles
B
The dry land at the equator and the frozen land at the poles
C
The cooler temperatures at the equator and the warmer temperatures at the poles
D
The warmer temperatures at the equator and the cooler temperatures at the poles
3) Since the Earth spins on it's axis every 24 hours, what does it experience?
A
Weekend
B
Day and Night
C
Seasons
D
Year
4) The moon and the Earth rotate about the same time, since this occurs that means
A
we see the same side of Earth.
B
we see the same planets.
C
we see the same side of the moon.
D
we see different sides of the moon.
5) On the moon there are marias, what are they?
A
Flat areas that were once flooded with water
B
Flat areas that were once flooded with gas
C
Flat areas that were stepped on the astronauts landed on the moon
D
Flat areas that were once flooded with lava
6) When does a solar eclipse occur?
A
When the moon moves directly between the sun and Earth.
B
When the Mars moves directly between the sun and Earth.
C
When the Earth moves directly between the sun and moon.
D
When the sun moves directly between the Earth and Earth.
7) In the Northern Hemisphere what does a vernal equinox mean?
A
The beginning of fall
B
The beginning of summer
C
The beginning of spring
D
The beginning of winter
8) What does Newton's law of universal gravitation state?
A
Every object in the universe repels every other object.
B
Every object in the universe attracts every other object.
C
Every object on the Earth attracts every other object.
D
Every object on the Earth repels every other object.
9) Since Earth revolves around the sun, it changes our view of what?
A
The South Star
B
The North Star
C
The space station
D
The constellations
10) What is it called with a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere?
A
Meteor
B
Meteorite
C
Comet
D
Asteroid
11) The amount of sunlit side of the moon facing Earth determines what?
A
The phase the moon is in
B
How fast the moon is spinning
C
The amount of light on the moon
D
How slow the moon is spinning
12) Inertia is the force that
A
The tendency of a nonmoving object to continue moving in a straight line
B
The tendency of a moving object to continue moving in a straight line
C
The tendency of a nonmoving object to continue moving in a straight line
D
The tendency of a moving object to continue moving in a curved line
13) A constellation is
A
A pair stars imagined by people to represent something
B
A cluster of stars imagined by people to represent something
C
a pattern or grouping of planets imagined by people to represent something
D
a pattern or grouping of stars imagined by people to represent something
14) Which force depends on the mass of objects and the distance between them?
A
Gravity
B
Inertia
C
Mass
D
Friction
15) When the summer solstice occurs in the Southern Hemisphere the sun is
A
farthest south.
B
close to the poles.
C
near the equator.
D
farthest north.
16) One year is when an Earth completes
A
one eclipse.
B
one rotation.
C
one season.
D
one revolution.
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