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