Chapter Review The Sun-Moon-Earth System Question Preview (ID: 3255)
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The spinning of Earth around its axis is called
a) rotation
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The __________________________ is the point at which the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator.
a) solstice
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c)
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The Moon is said to be ________________ when less and less of the side facing Earth is lighted.
a) waning
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c)
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The depression left behind by an object striking the Moon is called a(n) ______________
a) impact basin
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c)
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Earth\'s orbit is a(n) _______________
a) ellipse
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c)
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How long does it take for the moon to rotate once?
a) 27.3 days
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c)
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Where is the Earth\'s circumference the greatest?
a) equator
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Earth is closest to the Sun during which season in the northern hemisphere?
a) winter
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c)
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What causes the Sun to appear to rise and set?
a) Earth\'s rotation
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How long does it take for the Moon to revolve once around Earth?
a) 27.3 days
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