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Geo Grade 8
Test Description: Geo Grade 8
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1) What does Equinox mean
A
Day and night is the same number of hours
B
all
C
Equal night
D
It is the exact date when the length of
2) Equinox occurs when
A
21 March
B
The earth's axis neither turns towards or away from the sun
C
All
D
23 September
3) Equinox is associated with
A
Autumn Seasons
B
Spring
C
None
D
All
4) What is the solstice
A
Dates of the year when one hemisphere has the longest hours of daylight
B
None
C
All
D
The opposite hemisphere has the shortest day hours
5) when does the solstice occur
A
All
B
21 June - Sun directly above Tropic of Cancer
C
Solstices are associated with Summer and Winter seasons
D
21 December - Sun directly above Tropic of Capricorn
6) Why are there changes in the angle of midday Sun
A
None
B
Sun reaches its highest point at noon
C
All
D
This height is dependent on where the earth is into relation to the sun
7) When does the sun reach its highest point in the Northern hemisphere
A
All
B
21 December
C
None
D
21 June
8) When does the sun reach its highest point in the Southern hemisphere
A
21 December
B
Both
C
21 June
D
None
9) Season changes cause length of day and night
A
Southern hemisphere will receive less sunlight
B
In June northern hemisphere furthest from equator (long hours of sunlight)
C
All
D
None
10) Places closest to the equator
A
Receive similar amounts of heat in every season
B
All
C
None
D
Remains constant throughout the year
11) What do satellite images look like
A
Computers processes this data and produce images
B
Images are not photographs
C
Satellite images are made from a collection of DATA obtained
D
All
12) Satellite images provide us with -______
A
Weather conditions, soil erosion
B
Land use, water availability and vegetation
C
All
D
Information about earth,
13) Who can interpret weather satellite images
A
Everbody
B
A scientist
C
None
D
A trained meterologist
14) What is climate
A
Of the atmosphere a place can expect
B
None
C
General weather conditions
D
All
15) What is weather
A
all
B
The day to day conditions of the atmosphere
C
The rain and hail we experience
D
None
16) What is Climate Region
A
A large area that has similar climate conditions
B
Each region has a particular kind of climate
C
All
D
None
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