6th Grade Vocabulary Part 2 Question Preview (ID: 42345)

a) the moon's shadow falls on part of Earth

b) the two days each year when the sun is as far north or south of the equator as possible

c) Earth's shadow falls on the moon

d) the two days each year when both hemispheres receive the same amount of energy from the sun

a) the two days each year when the sun is as far north or south of the equator as possible

b) the two days each year when both hemispheres receive the same amount of energy from the sun

c) Earth's shadow falls on the moon

d) the moon's shadow falls on part of Earth

a) the two days each year when the sun is as far north or south of the equator as possible

b) the two days each year when both hemispheres receive the same amount of energy from the sun

c) Earth's shadow falls on the moon

d) the moon's shadow falls on part of Earth

a) Rotation when a planet or moon turns all the way around or spins on its axis one time.

b) the two days each year when the sun is as far north or south of the equator as possible

c) the two days each year when both hemispheres receive the same amount of energy from the sun

d) when a planet or moon travels once around an object.

a) when a planet or moon travels once around an object.

b) Earth's shadow falls on the moon

c) when a planet or moon turns all the way around or spins on its axis one time.

d) the moon's shadow falls on part of Earth

a) a small rocky body that usually orbits the sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter

b) a small, loosely packed body of ice, rock, and dust

c) a meteor that survives its passage through the earth's atmosphere such that part of it strikes the ground

d) a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.

a) a small rocky body that usually orbits the sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter

b) a small, loosely packed body of ice, rock, and dust

c) a small body of from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere

d) a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.

a) the average distance between the Earth and the sun, approximately 150 million kilometers.

b) a small rocky body that usually orbits the sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter

c) the distance light travels in one year.

d) a small, loosely packed body of ice, rock, and dust

a) the distance light travels in one year.

b) a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity

c) when a planet or moon turns all the way around or spins on its axis one time.

d) the average distance between the Earth and the sun, approximately 150 million kilometers.

a) the distance light travels in one year.

b) a collection of stars, dust and gas bound together by gravity

c) the average distance between the Earth and the sun, approximately 150 million kilometers.

d) a small rocky body that usually orbits the sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter

a) Earth's shadow falls on the moon

b) the two days each year when both hemispheres receive the same amount of energy from the sun

c) the two days each year when the sun is as far north or south of the equator as possible

d) the moon's shadow falls on part of Earth

a) temperature, wind speed, wind direction, air pressure and relative humidity

b) a device for measuring the relative humidity of the air.

c) a device for measuring the relative humidity of the air that is spun around before it is read.

d) the distance light travels in one year.

a) a device for measuring the relative humidity of the air that is spun around before it is read.

b) temperature, wind speed, wind direction, air pressure and relative humidity

c) a cold air mass invades a warm air mass, causing the warm air to rise at a steep incline.

d) a device for measuring the relative humidity of the air.

a) a device for measuring the relative humidity of the air.

b) a warm air mass slides over the top of a cold air mass, causing light showers.

c) a device for measuring the relative humidity of the air that is spun around before it is read.

d) a cold air mass invades a warm air mass, causing the warm air to rise at a steep incline.

a) a warm air mass slides over the top of a cold air mass, causing light showers.

b) a cold air mass invades a warm air mass, causing the warm air to rise at a steep incline.

c) a device for measuring the relative humidity of the air that is spun around before it is read.

d) temperature, wind speed, wind direction, air pressure and relative humidity

a) a warm air mass slides over the top of a cold air mass, causing light showers.

b) a cold air mass invades a warm air mass, causing the warm air to rise at a steep incline.

c) temperature, wind speed, wind direction, air pressure and relative humidity

d) a device for measuring the relative humidity of the air.

a) a tide of increased range that occurs two times per month, at new and full moons.

b) a tide of decreased range that occurs two times per month, at the first and third quarter moons.

c) Earth's shadow falls on the moon

d) the moon's shadow falls on part of Earth

a) a tide of increased range that occurs two times per month, at new and full moons.

b) a tide of decreased range that occurs two times per month, at the first and third quarter moons.

c) Earth's shadow falls on the moon

d) the moon's shadow falls on part of Earth

a) an organism that mainly feeds on primary consumers and sometimes producers (level 2)

b) an organism that mainly feeds on secondary consumers (level 3)

c) an organism that feeds on producers (level 1)

d) a triangular diagram that shows an ecosystem's loss of energy, which results as energy passes through the ecosystem's food ch

a) an organism that feeds on producers (level 1)

b) an organism that mainly feeds on secondary consumers (level 3)

c) a triangular diagram that shows an ecosystem's loss of energy, which results as energy passes through the ecosystem's food ch

d) an organism that mainly feeds on primary consumers and sometimes producers (level 2)