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Astronomy Test 1
Test Description: Earth, Moon, and Sun
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Earth's Rotation takes about
A
365 days
B
6 months
C
24 hours
D
1 month
2) Day and night are caused by
A
Eclipses
B
Earth's rotation on its axis
C
Earth's revolution around the sun
D
tilt of Earth's axis
3) One complete rotation around the sun takes about
A
one eclipse
B
one rotation
C
one year
D
one season
4) Earth's has seasons because
A
the distance between Earth and the sun changes
B
the tempature of the sun changes
C
its axis is tilted as it moves around the sun
D
it rotates on its axis
5) During what phase of the moon can a lunar eclipse occur?
A
first quarter
B
new moon
C
waxing gibbous
D
full moon
6) In the southern hemisphere, the summer solstice occures when the sun is
A
closest to the Earth
B
farthest north
C
farthest south
D
at the equator
7) All objects are attracted to each other by the force of
A
inertia
B
mass
C
weight
D
gravity
8) Galileo saw that much of the moon's surface is covered with round pits called
A
seas
B
maria
C
highlands
D
craters
9) When are the tides the highest?
A
first quarter
B
Third quarter
C
When the moon is at a right angle to the sun
D
When earth, sun and moon are in a line
10) The tempature of the moons surface varies greatly from day to night because the moon has
A
maria
B
no atmosphere
C
highlands
D
many craters
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