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The lunar day and the lunar ________________ are exactly the same length of time.
a) minute
b) hour
c) day
d) year

It takes the Earth-moon system 365.25 days to orbit around the ________.
a) sun
b) moon
c) planets
d) galaxy

Characteristics common to both the Earth and moon are:
a) craters, atmosphere, and causes eclipses
b) craters, gravity, and part of the solar system
c) erosion, moons, and known life
d) atmosphere, seasons, and tides

The phases of the moon we see each month are the result of which two things?
a) the rotation of the moon and the revolution of the moon
b) the rotation of the moon and the reflected light from the Earth
c) the revolution of the moon and the reflected light from the sun
d) the revolution of the moon and the reflected light from the Earth

The correct order of the planets in the solar system from the sun is:
a) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn, Neptune
b) Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mercury, Earth, Venus, Mars
c) Mars, Venus, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn Uranus, Neptune
d) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn Uranus, Neptune

Hight ides on the side of the Earth facing the moon are caused by:
a) the gravitational pull of the moon on the Earth
b) the revolution of the Earth around the sun
c) the rotation of the moon
d) the rotation of the Earth-moon system on its center of gravity

What causes the seasons of the Earth?
a) the number of hours in an Earth day
b) the tilt of the Earth
c) the rotation of the Earth
d) a solar eclipse

Kevin knows that Earth rotates on its axis. What evidence indicates Earth is rotating on its axis?
a) there is night and day
b) there are 365 days in a year
c) there are 4 phases of the moon
d) there are different seasons of the year

A rock is taken from the surface of the moon and brought back to Earth. What is different about this rock on Earth?
a) its mass
b) its shape
c) its length
d) its weight

the surface of the sun is made of what?
a) gases
b) solids
c) liquids
d) energy

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