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Sun, Moon & Earth
Test Description: Sun, Moon and Earth
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the movement of Earth around the sun called?
A
rotation
B
precipitation
C
revolution
D
random movement
2) Which of the following correctly describes the movement of the Earth, moon, and sun
A
moon revolves around sun, Earth revolves around moon
B
moon revolves around Earth, Earth revolves around sun
C
sun and moon revolve around Earth
D
sun revolves around the moon, moon revolves around Earth
3) If you saw a full moon last night what moon would you see in a week/
A
third quarter
B
first quarter
C
new moon
D
waxing crescent
4) What is the cause of tides?
A
ocean storms
B
gravitational force
C
winds
D
temperature changes
5) In order for a lunar or solar eclipse to occur what needs to happen?
A
the sun, moon, and Earth form a triangle
B
the sun and Earth need to be near each other
C
the sun, moon, and Earth are in a straight line
D
the sun and moon are really far apart
6) Which of the following best describes why the Earth has four seasons?
A
the sun shines directly onto the equator all year long
B
The sun is closer to the Earth during summer and farther away during winter
C
the 23.5 degree tilt of the Earth is the primary reason for the seasons
D
there is not a change in the seasons in Texas
7) Which statement below best describes the length of time it takes for the Earth to revolve once around the sun?
A
about one hundred and eighty days, or from one side of the sun to the other
B
about three hundred and sixty five days, or twelve moon cycles
C
about ninety days, or one season consisting of three moon cycles
D
about twenty eight and one half days, or one complete moon cycle
8) If it is spring in the southern hemisphere what season is it in the northern hemisphere
A
winter
B
summer
C
fall
D
spring
9) How often do spring tides and neap tides each occur?
A
two times a year
B
two times a day
C
two times a month
D
four times a year
10) If the new moon occurs on June 5th, on what day will the next new moon occur?
A
July 5th
B
July 15th
C
July 25th
D
June 21st
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