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- 1. Multiple Choice
During midday, your shadow will be its longest.
True
False
- 2. Multiple Choice
One full rotation of the Earth occurs in 24 hours.
True
False
- 3. Multiple Choice
What causes seasons on Earth?
Earth's distance from the Sun
Earth's rotation
Earth's tilted axis
Earth's gravity
- 4. Multiple Choice
Why do the Northern and Southern Hemisphere have opposite seasons
The Earth is tilted on its axis and:
when one hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun and the other one is tilted away from the Sun.
The Earth is tilted on its axis and:
one hemisphere moves closer to the sun in the summer and the other hemisphere moves further away in the winter.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Earth's tilted axis causes the distance Earth is from the Sun to change.
True
False
- 6. Multiple Choice
The sunlight of countries near the Equator are less affected by the tilting of the axis
True
False
- 7. Multiple Choice
The Sun appears to rise in the east and set in the west.
True
False
- 8. Multiple Choice
The Earth's axis is tilted at an angle of ______.
90 degrees
45 degrees
53.2 degrees
23.5 degrees
- 9. Multiple Choice
If it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere, what season is it in the Southern Hemisphere?
Winter
Summer
Spring
Fall
- 10. Multiple Choice
In the winter, the Sun appears ________ in the sky.
Higher
Lower
- 11. Multiple Choice
The solar system is held together by ______.
The stars
Gravity
The Sun
The moon
- 12. Multiple Choice
The moon is visible because it ______ light from the Sun.
Absorbs
Reflects
Emits
None of the above.
- 13. Multiple Choice
The different shapes of the moon are known as its _______.
Phases
Phrases
Lasers
Gazes
- 14. Multiple Choice
The main source of energy in the solar system is _____
The Sun
The moon
Earth
Chocolate
- 15. Multiple Choice
The rate at which the moon turns on its axis means the same face of the moon is always seen from Earth.
True
False
- 16. Multiple Choice
What is at the centre of the Solar System?
Earth
Moon
Sun
Jupiter
- 17. Multiple Choice
The sun is a _______.
star
planet
satellite
- 18. Multiple Choice
How many suns do we have?
13
21
1
4
- 19. Multiple Choice
The sun appears to move across the sky each day. What causes this?
the spinning (rotation) of the Earth on its axis
The path of the sun around the Earth
the production the nuclear energy around the sun
the tilt of the Earth on its axis
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat is gravity?A forceEnergyA pushAll of them
- 21. Multiple Choice
About how long does it take the moon to make one complete cycle around the earth?
65 days
8 days
365 days
28 days
- 22. Multiple Choice
Why is our moon so important?
Because it is nice to look at
Its gravitational pull keeps Earth still as it orbits the sun
It gives us light
We travel around it
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe independent variable is the ONE thing you _____.changekeep the sameexperiment withinvestigate
- 24. Multiple ChoiceA possible explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested.datatheoryhypothesisfact
- 25. Multiple Choice
Information, collected during an investigation, to support a hypothesis.
evidence
inquiry
experiment
control variable
- 26. Multiple Choice
A procedure you carry out under controlled conditions to test a hypothesis.
hypothesis
inquiry
experiment
investigation
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of graph is this?Line GraphPictographBar GraphHistogram
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of graph is this?Line GraphPictographBar GraphHistogram
- 29. Multiple Choice
The picture shown is an example of ______.
a circle graph
a diagram
a bar graph
a line graph
- 30. Multiple Choice
What type of graph is this?
Bar graph
Histogram
Pie Chart/Circle Graph
Stem Chart
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