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- 1. Multiple Choice
Earth is tilted at:23.5 degrees45.5 degrees90 degrees120 degrees - 2. Multiple ChoiceIf it is winter in Australia, what season is SC in?FallSpringWinterSummer
- 3. Multiple ChoiceIn summer, hemispheres have:less direct sunlightmore direct sunlightequal sunlightmore indirect light
- 4. Multiple ChoiceIf the Earth's tilt was equal, what effect would that have on seasons?Longer seasonsLonger daysShorter daysSeasons would be same year round
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWaning is:Increasing lightDecreasing lightHigh TideLow tide
- 6. Multiple ChoiceA full moon creates:Higher than normal high tidesLower than normal high tidesHigher than normal flaresLower than normal flares
- 7. Multiple ChoiceA lunar eclipse occurs when the line up is this:Sun -Earth-MoonMoon, Sun, EarthEarth-Sun-MoonSun-Moon-Earth
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe part of the sun that can only be seen during a total eclipse is:CoreChromospherePhotosphereCorona
- 9. Multiple ChoiceA spring tide occurs when?During the first quarterDuring a waxing gibbousDurin a new moonDuring a full moon
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat control does the moon have on Earth?It controls wavesIt controls Earth's rotationIt controls the speed of revolutionIt controls the tides
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the moon phase shown in this picture?New MoonFull moon1st quarter3rd quarter
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhen the visible portion of the moon is increasing, the moon is…?WaxingWaningFullNone of the above
- 13. Multiple ChoiceEarth has seasons because…?The temperature of the sun changes.Earth rotates on its axis.Earth's axis is tilted as it moves around the sun.The distance between Earth and the sun changes.
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhen do lunar eclipses occur?When Earth passes between the moon and sun.When the moon passes between the Earth and sun.When the moon makes half of the Earth cold.When Mars gets too close to the sun and causes an eclipse.
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhy do we see moon phases?We see moon phases because of stars that reflect light off of the moon.We only see the moon phases due to the location of the moon in relation to the Sun and Earth.We see moon phases only when Jupiter comes closer to the moon.We cannot see moon phases from Earth at all.
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe reason for seasons is:Distance to sunDistance to moonEarth's tiltMoon;s tilt
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe date of the Vernal equinox is:September 23March 21stJune 21stDecember 21st
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhy don't we have a solar eclipse every month?The Sun is tilted on its axisThe moon's tiltThe speed of the moon's rotationThe speed of the Earth's rotation
- 19. Multiple ChoiceA neap tide occurs when?1st and 3rd quartersWaxing gibbousWaning gibbousFull moon
- 20. Multiple ChoiceA neap tide occurs when?1st and 3rd quartersWaxing gibbousWaning gibbousFull moon
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat season is it in the southern hemisphere, in illustration C?WinterSpringSummerFall
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