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- 1. Multiple ChoiceMovement of Earth around the sun.RotationRevolution
- 2. Multiple ChoiceSpinning of Earth on its axis.RotationRevolution
- 3. Multiple Choice
Occurs when Earth is positioned between the moon and the sun and when Earth's shadow crosses the lighted half of the moon.
Solar Eclipse
Eclipse
Lunar Eclipse
Perigee
- 4. Multiple Choice
Name the moon phasewaning crescentwaxing crescentwaning gibbouswaxing gibbous - 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich moon phase is shown in this diagram?new moonfirst quarterfull moonlast quarter/3rd quarter
- 6. Multiple ChoiceTides are caused by ___________windgravitational pull of moonwaves gravitation toward landrain
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWaxing means...GrowingDyingLosing lightMoving
- 8. Multiple ChoiceName the phase of the moon for letter fWaning GibbousWaxing GibbousWaning CrescentWaxing Crescent
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich planet is closest to the sun?UranusMercuryNeptuneEarth
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich planet is farthest from the sun?NeptunePlutoEarthUranus
- 11. Multiple ChoiceA small object that appears as a streak of light as it enters earth's atmosphere.AsteroidCometMoonMeteor
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe __________ has planets, moons, comets, and asteroids.solar systemearthrotationUnited States
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich outer planets have rings?Just SaturnSaturn and JupiterJupiter, Neptune, and Saturnall 4 of them
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe GAS GIANTS or Outer planets are:Mercury, Earth, Jupiter, SaturnSaturn, Neptune, Pluto, MarsSaturn, Jupiter, Uranus, NeptuneEarth, Mars, Saturn, Neptune
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which model of the solar system has the sun in the center with all of the planets orbiting it?
heliocentric
geocentric
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