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1) The __________ is an imaginary line that runs through the center of the Earth.
A
Latitude
B
Axis
C
Equator
D
Longitude
2) __________ is the motion of an object going around another object.
A
Orbit
B
Spinning
C
No moving
D
Circling
3) Earth rotates at a __________ angle.
A
32 Degree
B
23 Degree
C
33 Degree
D
43 Degree
4) The midway point of a sunlit side of the Earth is__________.
A
Sunrise
B
Noon
C
Sunset
D
Midnight
5) The midway point of an unlit side of the Earth is__________.
A
Noon
B
Sunset
C
Sunrise
D
Midnight
6) A pattern of temperature changes and other weather related trends refers to__________.
A
Seasons
B
Climate
C
Weather forecast
D
Weather
7) When the sun shines equally on the northern and southern hemispheres it is an __________.
A
Midnight
B
Noon
C
Equinox
D
Solstice
8) __________ is when the area of sunlight is at a maximum one hemisphere and a minimum in the other hemisphere.
A
Noon
B
Solstice
C
Equinox
D
Midnight
9) The Earth __________ on a tilted axis.
A
Rotates
B
Skips
C
Jumps
D
Revolves
10) Why do celestial bodies (like the Sun) appear to rise in the east and set in the west?
A
The orbit of the Sun
B
The daily movement of the Sun and other stars
C
Earth’s counterclockwise rotation
D
Earth’s revolution
11) Which day is the longest in the Northern Hemisphere?
A
Spring Equinox
B
Winter Solstice
C
Summer Solstice
D
Fall Equinox
12) Very near the __________, the periods of daylight and darkness are almost equal year round. (Each about 12 hours long)
A
Axis
B
Equator
C
South Pole
D
North Pole
13) How does the daylight length change as the Northern Hemisphere nears the Summer Solstice?
A
The daylight remain consistent
B
The daylight time gets shorter
C
The daylight time gets longer
D
The daylight and darkness is equal
14) In the Northern Hemisphere, the Sun appears ________in the sky during _______?
A
Highest, Fall
B
Lowest, Summer
C
Highest, Spring
D
Lowest, Winter
15) During the Winter Solstice how does the amount of daylight change as you get closer to the North Pole?
A
Equal
B
Increases
C
No Change
D
Decreases
16) When Earth completes one revolution, it is equal to…
A
29 days
B
1 year
C
24 hours
D
5 seasons
17) How does the amount of daylight hours change as you get closer to the North Pole when the Northern Hemisphere is in Summer?
A
Goes completely dark
B
Equal
C
Increase
D
Decrease
18) What happens to Earth’s axis of rotation as Earth orbits the Sun?
A
It only appears in the night sky
B
It points toward the moon
C
It points at a 15 degree angle
D
It points in a constant direction
19) The cause for our seasons…
A
Tilt of the Sun moving around the Earth
B
Distance between Earth, Moon and Sun
C
The tilt of the Earth toward or away from the Sun
D
Distance between Earth and Sun
20) What causes day and night?
A
Moon’s revolution
B
Earth’s rotation
C
Moon’s rotation
D
Earth’s revolution
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