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Chapter 18 Test Review 1
Test Description: CPO Middle School Earth Science Moon Formation & Facts
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) In the United States, when is the Sun closest to Earth?
A
Winter
B
Fall
C
Spring
D
Summer
2) One “day” on the Moon lasts about:
A
24 hours.
B
7 Earth days.
C
1 Earth day.
D
27 Earth days.
3) During which phase of the Moon could a solar eclipse occur?
A
First Quarter
B
Full Mooon
C
New Moon
D
Waning Gibbous
4) The gravitational force exerted on objects on the Moon is about 1/6 that of Earth. If an object weighs 240 newtons on the Moon, on Earth it would weigh:
A
2352 N
B
240 N
C
1440 N
D
40 N
5) The time period most closely associated with the lunar cycle is the:
A
season of the year
B
month
C
day
D
year
6) Scientists, within the last fifty years, have concluded that the large craters on the Moon’s surface were formed by:
A
volcanic action long ago.
B
splattering from hot mud springs.
C
erosion by ancient seas.
D
impact with meteoroids.
7) Present features of the Moon’s surface include all of the following EXCEPT:
A
craters
B
maria
C
highlands
D
active volcanoes
8) What is the phase of the Moon called when the Moon is not visible?
A
no moon
B
full moon
C
old moon
D
new moon
9) The mysterious, curtain-like light seen in the night sky at various times of the year is known as:
A
an aurora
B
a prominence
C
solar wind
D
a solar flare
10) The Moon has less of a force of gravity at its surface than Earth does because:
A
objects have less mass on its surface.
B
it has a smaller mass than Earth.
C
It has a smaller diameter than Earth.
D
it rotates more slowly than Earth.
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