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Science Chapter 1
Test Description: How Do Earth and Its Moon Create Cycles
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What causes the Earth's seasons?
A
How close the Earth is to the sun.
B
The tilt of the Earth.
C
The Earth's rotational pattern
D
The path the Earth takes to orbit the sun.
2) Marshmallow saw a full moon. How many more days until he sees another one?
A
About 30 days.
B
25 days
C
2 months
D
About 1 week.
3) What path does the moon follow as it revolves?
A
A cube type path
B
A circular path
C
A straight line
D
A rectangular path
4) What causes Earth's shadow to change in appearance?
A
The gravitational pull of the sun on Earth.
B
The orbit of the Earth.
C
Apparent motion, or the Earth moving around the sun.
D
The sun's movement in the sky through out the day.
5) What happens to the length of days in the March Equinox in the Southern Hemisphere?
A
The days stay the same.
B
The length of the days get shorter.
C
The length of the days are about 8 hours.
D
The length of the days get longer.
6) What causes the daily cycle of the Earth's tides?
A
The moon's gravitational force pulls the water, causing the tides.
B
The orbit of the moon.
C
The gravitational force of the sun on the Earth.
D
Large tsunamis in the oceans.
7) Why do some planets have longer days than others.
A
Because the Earth is closer to the sun.
B
Because some planets want to have longer days.
C
Because of their location in orbit around the sun.
D
Because planets are different sizes and rotate at different speeds.
8) How long does it take for the moon to orbit the Earth?
A
Takes about 30 days.
B
Takes about 1 year.
C
Takes about 15 days.
D
It takes about 1 day.
9) What causes people at night to see the stars move across the sky?
A
The apparent motion of the sun.
B
Our planet's rotation.
C
The stars apparent motion.
D
The stars rapid movement.
10) What shape is the Earth's orbit around the sun?
A
The shape is an elliptical orbit.
B
The shape is a diamond pattern.
C
The shape is a rectangular orbit.
D
The shape is a rectangular prism.
11) What causes the moon phases?
A
Hotdogs:)
B
The relationship between where the moon and sun are in our universe.
C
The moon's position in orbit.
D
The Earth's apparent motion.
12) What causes a solar eclipse?
A
It happens when the moon comes between the Earth and the sun.
B
It happens when the Earth comes between the sun and the moon.
13) When does a lunar eclipse happen?
A
It happens when the Earth comes between the sun and the moon.
B
It happens when the moon comes between the Earth and the sun.
14) How does the moon affect the tides?
A
The tides are not affected by the moon.
B
The sun pulls on the moon.
C
The moon orbits the Earth.
D
The moon's gravity pulls on the water on Earth.
15) What path does the Earth's forward motion cause the Earth to travel in?
A
A box path
B
A circular path
C
A straight path
D
An oval path
16) What causes the Earth to Earth to be pulled out of its straight path and to orbit the sun?
A
The moon's gravity
B
Apparent motion
C
The universe
D
The sun's gravity
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