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- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The imaginary line running through the center of Earth.axismoonconstellationorbit
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What causes Earth's seasons?the tilt of Earth's axisEarth's rotationthe revolution of the MoonEarth's distance from the Sun
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The rotation of Earth on its axis causes the pattern of _____.night and dayconstellationsEarth's seasonsthe phases of the moon
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.It takes Earth _________ to make one complete rotation on its axis.24 hours365 days28 days24 days
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.It takes Earth _____________ to make one revolution or orbit around the Sun.365 days365 hours28 days24 hours
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Which season is taking place in the Southern Hemisphere in Position 1?WinterSpringSummerFall - Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 2?WinterSpringSummerFall
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What type of tides would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?neap tidespring tidenew moon tidefull moon tide
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Wha type of tide would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?
full moon tide
new moon tide
neap tide
spring tide
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If the Sun is bigger than the moon, why does the moon have a greater affect on tides?
The Sun's gravity does not affect water.
The moon is much closer than the sun.
Although the moon is smaller than the sun, it has more mass.
The earth blocks the suns gravitational pull.
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.What are the reasons for the season?Earth's tilt & rotationEarth's tilt & revolutionEarth's rotation & rovolutionEarth's tilt & resolution
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.Which season(s) have the same amount of daylight hours as nighttime hours?More hour of light during spring, less in fallMore hours of light during summer, less in winterNone of the seasons have equal daylight hoursAll are equal
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.In winter, the axis of the earth is pointed away or toward the sun?towardsupdownaway
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.If Earth was NOT tilted on its axis, which of the following would no longer occur?Change between Day and NightChange of seasonsSummerEarth's rotation
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The Earth orbits the Sun because of what?FrictionElectromagnetic attractionGravityInteria
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.In its rotation around the Earth, the Moon produces spring tides when it is located where?At either the North or South polesOn either one "side" of Earth or the other
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.True or False- For a Solar Eclipse to be visible from Earth, the Moon must be BETWEEN the Earth and the Sun.TrueFalse- the Earth must be between the moon and the Sun.
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.1 year = 1 ___________Revolution of Earth around the SunRotation of Earth in its orbitRotation of the Sun around the EarthRotation of the Moon around Earth
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.In the same area, the time between one low tide and the next low tide is usually about ___________.one day12 hours24 hours48 hours
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.When a hemisphere is tilted TOWARDS the sun, that hemisphere is experiencing which season?WinterSpringSummerFall
- Multiple ChoicePlease save your changes before editing any questions.The gravitational pull between the Earth and the Moon affects area _______________days and nightstideswinds/weathermoon phases