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Why does the moon orbit Earth instead of the sun?
a) Moon is closer to the Earth
b) The Moon is moving too fast
c) Moon used to be part of Earth
d)
A solar eclipse occurs when
a) The last four planets are in a line
b) Moon blocks Sun from the Earth
c) Earth blocks the Moon from the Sun
d)
Which is a result of the tilt of Earth’s axis?
a) days
b) months
c) years
d) seasons
What angle is the earth tilted?
a) 18
b) 25.5
c) 23.5
d) 19
If Earth’s tilt on its axis were 0°, which would result?
a) no seasons
b) no days
c) no years
d) no hours
What moon phase occurs during a solar eclipse?
a) first quarter
b) full moon
c) new moon
d) waxing crescent
What moon phase occurs during a lunar eclipse?
a) first quarter
b) full moon
c) new moon
d) waxing crescent
When it is summer in the Southern Hemisphere, the season in the Northern Hemisphere is
a) fall
b) spring
c) summer
d) winter
When it is winter in the Southern Hemisphere, the season in the Northern Hemisphere is
a) fall
b) spring
c) summer
d) winter
What season is it during December in the United States?
a) summer
b) winter
c) spring
d) fall
How many hours between each tide?
a) 2
b) 4
c) 6
d) 8
Rising and falling of the waters along the coastline
a) waves
b) currents
c) tides
d)
How many high tides during a 24 hour period?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
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