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Test Description: Seasons, Eclipses, Tides, Moon Phases
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is responsible for a day on Earth?
A
Axis
B
Revolution
C
Rotation
D
Seasons
2) Where do most of the direct rays of sunlight fall on Earth?
A
Between the equator and South Pole
B
No direct light hits Earth
C
Between the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn
D
Between the equator and North Pole
3) The longest and shortest days of the year are called
A
Solstices
B
Equinoxes
C
Axis
D
Leap Years
4) Earth's axis is tilted 23.5 degrees towards...
A
The sun
B
Polaris
C
The moon
D
The South Pole
5) The imaginary line on which a planet rotates
A
Time zone
B
Axis
C
Equator
D
Season
6) The tilt of Earth's axis is the main reason for...
A
Day and night
B
Years
C
Revolution
D
Seasons
7) Why does the moon appear to change shape over the course of the month?
A
The revolution of the moon around the sun
B
The shadow of the Earth
C
The relative position of the sun, earth, and moon
D
The moon creates light
8) During a solar eclipse, which of the following happens
A
The Earth is between the sun and moon
B
The moon passes through Earth's shadow
C
The Earth passes through the moon's shadow
D
The eclipse is seen by a large portion of the Earth
9) Which term describes the least amount of difference between high and low tides?
A
Lunar Eclipse
B
Neap tide
C
Solar Eclipse
D
Spring Tide
10) Where are the direct rays of the sun focused on the Earth during an equinox? (spring and fall)
A
Tropic of Capricorn
B
Axis
C
Tropic of Cancer
D
Equator
11) During which phases of the moon would a spring tide occur
A
Waxing and waning gibbous
B
New and full
C
Waxing and waning crescent
D
First and third quarter
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