4.7 Earth, Moon, And Sun Test - Part 2 Question Preview (ID: 3784)


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Ancient people, such as Aristotle and Ptolemy, believed that the Earth was the center of the universe and that the Sun, stars, and planets revolved around it. They called this:
a) Sun-centered model
b) Earth-centered model
c) Revolution
d) Rotation

Copernicus and Galileo believed the Sun was the center of the entire universe and started the beginning of the __________.
a) Sun-centered model and modern space science
b) Earth-centered model and ancient space science
c) NASA program
d) Science Fiction Genre

The Earth's moon is a small, rocky __________.
a) planet
b) star
c) satellite
d) galaxy

The light we see on the Moon is caused by __________.
a) a source of light inside the Moon
b) light reflected from the Earth
c) light reflected from the Sun
d) light from the International Space Station

The size of the Moon is ________ the size of Earth.
a) 1/8
b) 1/4
c) 1/2
d) 3/4

The Moon has all of the following characteristics EXCEPT:
a) really hot days and really cold nights
b) no atmosphere
c) no life
d) water

The mass of the moon is __________ the mass of Earth.
a) 1/8
b) 1/4
c) 1/2
d) 3/4

The ______ are caused by rotation and revolution.
a) moon phases
b) extreme temperatures
c) mountains and valleys
d) craters

If the moon is in the crescent phase, this means ___ of its face is lit up.
a) 1/8
b) 1/4
c) 1/2
d) 3/4

If the moon is in the gibbous phase, this means ________ of its face is lit up.
a) 1/8
b) 1/4
c) 1/2
d) 3/4

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