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Question 1
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Q. How does tides form?
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by the earth going around the sun
the earth going around the moon
the sun going around the mars
the moon going around the earth
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Question 2
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Q. what is a saying for the planets
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my very excellent mother just served us nachos
my very excellent mother just served us no pizza
my mother just served us nachos
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Question 3
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Q. Which causes the day-and-night cycle on earth?
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Earth moving around the sun
The sun moving around the Earth
Earth tilting on its axis
Earth spinning on its axis
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Question 4
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Q. What causes the different phases of the moon?
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Earth's shadow falling on the moon
The change in the positions of Earth, the moon, and the sun
The change in Earth's position in its orbit around the sun
The moon's revolution around Earth
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Question 5
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Q. When a planet spins on its axis, it is said to ___________________.
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orbit
rotate
revolve
eclipse
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Question 6
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Q. To "revolve" means to _________________
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rotate
spin
move
orbit
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Question 7
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Q. The lunar cycle begins with which moon phase?
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New Moon
Full Moon
Waxing Crescent
Waning Gibbous
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Question 8
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Q. What galaxy do we live in?
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Black Hole
Milky Way
Milk Dud
Three Musketeers
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Question 9
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Q. Asteroids are composed mostly of _________.
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ice
dirt
rock
gas
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Question 10
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Q. What does "Gibbous" mean?
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Smaller than 1/2
Larger than 1/2
Crescent shaped
Gigantic
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Question 11
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Q. What causes seasons?
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The distance of a planet from the sun
The gravitational pull of the Earth and Moon
The tilt and revolution of Earth around the sun
Changing temperatures on Earth
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Question 12
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Q. What happens when the area you live in tilts away from the sun?
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It is summer
It is spring
It is fall
It is winter
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Question 13
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Q. If it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere, what season is it in the Southern Hemisphere?
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Spring
Fall
Winter
Summer
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