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Unit 6, Lessons 4 & 5

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Science Unit 6, Lessons 4 & 5

Question 1 of 34

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What is the northern or southern half of the Earth called?

Select one of the following:

  • hemisphere

  • axis

  • revolution

  • phase

Explanation

Question 2 of 34

1

What is an invisible line that runs through the middle of an object?

Select one of the following:

  • hemisphere

  • axis

  • phase

  • crater

Explanation

Question 3 of 34

1

What does Earth do on its axis?

Select one of the following:

  • orbit

  • rotates

  • phase

Explanation

Question 4 of 34

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What is the path Earth takes around the Sun, or the path the Moon takes around the Earth?

Select one of the following:

  • axis

  • rotates

  • orbit

  • phase

Explanation

Question 5 of 34

1

What is Earth's travel around the Sun called?

Select one of the following:

  • Revolution

  • orbit

  • rotates

  • phase

Explanation

Question 6 of 34

1

What is a hollow area or pit in the ground?

Select one of the following:

  • orbit

  • hemisphere

  • crater

  • axis

Explanation

Question 7 of 34

1

What is the type of "motion" of the sun as it rises in the east and sets in the west?

Select one of the following:

  • phase

  • apparent

  • solar eclipse

Explanation

Question 8 of 34

1

What are large rocks that travel through space often causing craters?

Select one of the following:

  • meteoroids

  • orbits

  • crater

  • axis

Explanation

Question 9 of 34

1

A temporary state of being, often used to describe a change in the appearance of the moon.

Select one of the following:

  • phase

  • lunar eclipse

  • hemisphere

  • solar eclipse

Explanation

Question 10 of 34

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Blocking of the Sun's light that happens when Earth passes through the Moon's shadow

Select one of the following:

  • solar eclipse

  • lunar eclipse

Explanation

Question 11 of 34

1

Blocking of the Moon's light when the Moon passes into Earth's shadow; happens when Earth is directly between the Sun and the Moon.

Select one of the following:

  • solar eclipse

  • lunar eclipse

Explanation

Question 12 of 34

1

We have ___ because the Earth's axis is tilted as we revolve around the sun.

Select one of the following:

  • seasons

  • weather

  • summer

Explanation

Question 13 of 34

1

We have day and night because Earth ____ on its axis.

Select one of the following:

  • revolution

  • rotates

  • elliptical

  • long

Explanation

Question 14 of 34

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How many days does it take for Earth to make one revolution?

Select one of the following:

  • 200

  • 365

  • 457

Explanation

Question 15 of 34

1

How long does it take earth to make on rotation?

Select one of the following:

  • 12 hours

  • 72 hours

  • 24 hours

Explanation

Question 16 of 34

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Earth's path around the sun is shaped like an oval, also called a ____ path or orbit.

Select one of the following:

  • short

  • long

  • elliptical

Explanation

Question 17 of 34

1

The sun is higher in the sky during which season?

Select one of the following:

  • summer

  • spring

  • winter

  • fall

Explanation

Question 18 of 34

1

During what part of the day will your shadow be short?

Select one of the following:

  • midday

  • early morning

  • evening

Explanation

Question 19 of 34

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What is the position of Earth in relation to the Sun when it is summer in the northern hemisphere?

Select one of the following:

  • The northern hemisphere of the earth is angled toward the sun as it revolves.

  • The southern hemisphere of the earth is angled toward the sun as it revolves.

Explanation

Question 20 of 34

1

The moon creates its own light.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 21 of 34

1

How many days does it take the moon to make a complete cycle?

Select one of the following:

  • 29 days

  • 15 days

  • 9 days

Explanation

Question 22 of 34

1

What causes tides, which is the rising and falling of ocean waves?

Select one of the following:

  • the moon's gravity

  • the sun's gravity

  • seasons

Explanation

Question 23 of 34

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During a ___ eclipse the moon casts a shadow on the Earth.

Select one of the following:

  • solar eclipse

  • lunar eclipse

Explanation

Question 24 of 34

1

During a ___ eclipse the Earth's shadow falls on the moon.

Select one of the following:

  • lunar

  • solar

Explanation

Question 25 of 34

1

What is the closest object to Earth in space?

Select one of the following:

  • sun

  • moon

  • Mars

Explanation

Question 26 of 34

1

What is the first phase of the moon?

Select one of the following:

  • 🌕 Full

  • 🌑 New

  • 🌓 First Quarter

Explanation

Question 27 of 34

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What is the second phase of the moon?

Select one of the following:

  • 🌑 New

  • 🌒 Waxing Crescent

  • 🌕 Full

Explanation

Question 28 of 34

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What is the third phase of the moon?

Select one of the following:

  • 🌘 Waning Crescent

  • 🌔 Waxing Gibbous

  • 🌓 First Quarter

Explanation

Question 29 of 34

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What is the fourth phase of the moon?

Select one of the following:

  • 🌖 Waning Gibbous

  • 🌔 Waxing Gibbous

  • 🌓 First Quarter

Explanation

Question 30 of 34

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What is the fifth phase of the moon?

Select one of the following:

  • 🌗 Third Quarter

  • 🌕 Full

  • 🌔 Waxing Gibbous

Explanation

Question 31 of 34

1

What is the sixth phase of the moon?

Select one of the following:

  • 🌕 Full

  • 🌖 Waning Gibbous

  • 🌓 First Quarter

Explanation

Question 32 of 34

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What is the seventh phase of the moon?

Select one of the following:

  • 🌗 Third Quarter

  • 🌘 Waning Crescent

  • 🌓 First Quarter

Explanation

Question 33 of 34

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What is the eighth phase of the moon?

Select one of the following:

  • 🌘 Waning Crescent

  • 🌒 Waxing Crescent

  • 🌕 Full

Explanation

Question 34 of 34

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What is the ninth phase of the moon?

Select one of the following:

  • 🌕 Full

  • 🌑 New

  • 🌓 First Quarter

Explanation

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