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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe Earth has a North and South magnetic pole.TrueFalse
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat causes us to only see the same side of the moon?The Moon's tilt.The Moon's gravity.The Moon's rotation and revolution are at the same pace.None of the above
- 3. Multiple ChoiceSeason are caused only by the Earth's tilt.TrueFalse
- 4. Multiple ChoiceRotaion is the spinning of Earth on its axis.TrueFalse
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWaxing is when the Moon is becoming less lit each day.TrueFalse
- 6. Multiple ChoiceAn eclipse is the shape of Earth's orbit.FalseTrue
- 7. Multiple ChoiceHow long does it take for the Earth to rotate once?24 hours365 days27.3 days27.3 hours
- 8. Multiple ChoiceDuring an equinox, the Sun is directly over the?Tropic of CapricornTropic of CancerEquatorSanta's Workshop
- 9. Multiple ChoiceFall and Spring occur during ___.solsticesequinoxesNew MoonsFull Moons
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWinter and Summer occur during ___.solsticesequinoxesFull MoonsNew Moons
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich phase of the moon does not reflect any sunlight toward Earth?New MoonFull MoonWaning GibbousWaxing Gibbous
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the average distance of the Earth from the Sun?12,000 km41,000 km149,600,000 km365 km
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich occurs after the full moon?waning crescentwaxing crescentwaning gibbouswaxing gibbous
- 14. Multiple ChoiceDuring Winter solstice in the northern hemisphere, the Sun is directly over which part of Earth?Tropic of CapricornTropic of CancerThe equatorthe North Pole
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was evidence of a round Earth?sailors saw ships coming in little by little.Aristotle saw a curved shadow on the moon.Sailors saw the North Star moving up and down in the sky.All of the above.
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat causes the Earth's magnetic field?Moon phasesTidesThe spinning of Earth's core along with Earth's rotation.Summer Solstices
- 17. Multiple ChoiceFrom Earth we only see one side (the same side) of the moon all the time.TrueFalse
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThe Earth's magnetic axis and its geographical axis is tilted at the same angle, 23.5 degrees.FalseTrue
- 19. Multiple ChoiceAn equinox occurs when the Sun is positioned directly over the equator.TrueFalse
- 20. Multiple ChoiceLatin for "Sun stands still"solsticeequinoxtideTrojan
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