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Astronomy Review #2
Test Description: Use the following questions to review for your Astronomy DCA.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) How long does it take Earth to rotate on its axis?
A
1 year
B
1 day
C
1 week
D
1 month
2) What is the movement of Earth around the Sun?
A
rotation
B
axis
C
revolution
D
inertia
3) When Earth's axis is pointing toward the sun, what season is it in the Northern Hemisphere?
A
spring
B
summer
C
fall
D
winter
4) How long does it take for Earth to make one revolution?
A
30 days
B
1 day
C
365 days
D
127 days
5) What causes Earth to experience seasons?
A
the Earth's revolution around the sun
B
the tilt of Earth's axis and revolution
C
the Earth's size and shape
D
the Earth's rotation about its axis
6) What causes night and day to occur on Earth?
A
the Earth revolves on its axis
B
the Earth's axis is tilted
C
the Earth rotates on its axis
D
the Earth revolves around the Sun
7) What causes the Moon to shine?
A
reflection of the Sun's light
B
the Moon's atmosphere
C
the Moon's hot surface
D
reflection of Earth's light
8) What causes different stars to appear in the sky at various times of the year?
A
he distance of Earth from the Sun
B
the tilt of Earth's axis
C
the motion of the Moon around Earth
D
the revolution of Earth around the Sun
9) Tonight is a full moon. What will the moon look like one week from tonight?
A
new moon
B
full moon
C
first quarter
D
third quarter
10) During which events do the Sun's rays strike the Earth directly at the northernmost and southernmost points?
A
lunar eclipses
B
winter and summer solstices
C
solar eclipses
D
spring and fall equinoxes
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