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Ch. 15 Earth, Moon, Sun Part 2
Test Description: Part 2
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) How long does it take Earth to complete a full rotation?
A
24 hours
B
365 days
C
1 month
D
24.5 days
2) What is the leading theory of how the moon formed?
A
There was a large object that struck an early Earth, and the ejected material from the collision combined.
B
Meteoroids combined and became one large object we now have as our moon.
C
It was a meteoroid that was captured by Earth's gravity
D
It was a moon of Mercury that they Earth stole
3) What causes Earth to have seasons?
A
the distance between Earth and the sun changes as the Earth moves around the sun.
B
the temperature of the sun changes throughout the year
C
it rotates on its axis
D
its axis is tilted as it moves around the sun
4) In the Heliocentric system, Earth revolves around
A
Earth
B
the sun
C
Martin
D
the moon
5) How many degrees is Earth tilted?
A
24.5
B
23.5
C
25.5
D
0
6) What are the 2 factors that combine to keep Earth and the moon in their orbits?
A
inertia and mass
B
gravity and orbital speed
C
gravity and inertia
D
gravity and mass
7) When are tides the highest?
A
during the moon's first quarter phase
B
when the sun, Earth, and moon are nearly in a line
C
during the moon's third quarter phase
D
when the moon is at a right angle to the sun
8) In the Geocentric Model, what is at the center of the universe?
A
the Earth
B
the sun
C
the moon
D
Martin
9) The tendency for an object in motion to remain in motion is called
A
mass
B
orbital speed
C
gravity
D
inertia
10) Which of the following is not a feature on the moon?
A
highlands
B
maria
C
craters
D
valleys
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