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Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who discovered Gravity?
A
Galileo
B
Braun
C
Newton
D
Brutus
2) Who is credited for the heliocentric model?
A
Copernicus and Galileo
B
Newton and Galileo
C
Mrs. Beeson
D
Copernicus and Newton
3) Why is it necessary to add a day to the calendar every four years?
A
The moon crosses the orbit of the sun every 28 days
B
The revolution of Earth is not exactly 365 days
C
The gravitational pull of the Sun affects Earth's revolution
D
the axis of Earth is tilted
4) The temperature in Mango city is hottest in January and coldest in July because Mango city is located
A
on the side of a mountain
B
on an island
C
In the Northern Hemisphere
D
in the Southern Hemisphere
5) Place the following words in order from smallest to largest (milkyway galaxy, solar system, sun, universe)
A
milkyway galaxy, sun, universe, solar system
B
universe, milky way galaxy, sun, solar system
C
sun, universe, solar system, milk way galaxy
D
sun, solar system, milky way galaxy, universe
6) The Earth's axis of rotation is tilted 23 and a half degrees. What would happen if the tilt was increased to 33 degrees?
A
less difference between winter and summer temperatures
B
an increase in the solar radiation recieved by the Earth
C
colder winters and warmer summers
D
shorter days and longer nights at the Equator
7) Which statement best describes galaxies?
A
They are similar in size to the solar system
B
They contain only one star but hundreds of planets
C
They may contain a few hundred stars in a space slightly larger than the solar system
D
They may contain billions of stars in a space much larger than our solar system
8) Which is the most direct cause of the tides on Earth
A
tilt of Earth's axis
B
slope of the land near the beach
C
the moon's gravitational pull on the Earth
D
wind and temperatures
9) If the moon was farther away how would Earth's tides be affected?
A
Tides would happen less often
B
High Tides would be higher
C
High tides would be lower
D
Earth's tides would not be affected
10) Compare a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse
A
Both eclipses occuring only during the day
B
Neither eclipse can happen at night
C
During both eclipses a shadow is cast on an object
D
Neither eclipse is caused by the moon
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