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- 1. Multiple Choice
What two forces are responsible for the Moon orbiting Earth? (Choose two)
Friction
Gravity
Magnetism
Inertia
- 2. Multiple Choice
At which of these four locations is the Northern Hemisphere in summer?
1
2
3
4
- 3. Multiple Choice
When the astronauts stepped out of the space shuttle onto the moon, they felt different than they did on Earth. Which of the following is a correct statement?
The astronaut’s mass changed because gravity was less.
The astronaut didn’t weigh anything because there’s no gravity.
The astronaut’s weight was less because gravity was less.
The astronaut’s weight was more because gravity was more.
- 4. Multiple Choice
During 1996, the maximum intensity of moonlight was received on Earth twice in the month of…
February
June
October
December
- 5. Multiple Choice
At which of these positions will people on Earth see a FULL moon?
A
B
C
D
- 6. Multiple Choice
Why does the Moon look different depending on the day?
The Moon rotates on its axis.
The Sun only lights up half of the Earth.
The Moon orbits around the Earth.
The Earth rotates.
- 7. Multiple Choice
For the most part, the temperature of planets decreases as they get farther from the sun. Which of these graphs is most accurate for the temperature of the planets?
Graph A
Graph B
Graph C
Graph D
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which planets are larger?
Inner Planets
Outer Planets
- 9. Multiple Choice
A person is standing on Earth dropping an object from their open hand. Which diagram correctly shows the force of gravity?
- 10. Multiple Choice
What is happening in this image?
Solar Eclipse
Lunar Eclipse
- 11. Multiple Choice
I look up at the moon at 11 pm one evening and this is what I see. What will I see when I look again at 3 am?
- 12. Multiple Choice
Two of these diagrams are not possible. Which one IS possible based on how the Earth, Moon, and Sun move in space?
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which planet is both farther from the Sun than Earth AND has the same surface type as Earth?
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which position of the Sun is most likely to have made the shadow seen in the picture?
Position 1
Position 2
Position 3
Position 4
- 15. Multiple Choice
Jennifer drew what the Moon looked like earth night for two weeks. However, the clouds were too thick on Day 11. What should the moon have looked like on Day 11?
- 16. Multiple Choice
What vocabulary word do the arrows represent in this diagram?
Revolution
Moons
Rotation
Orbit
- 17. Multiple Choice
What trend do you notice in this table?
As the mass of the planet increases, the weight of the person increases.
The mass of the planet has no impact on the weight of the person.
A person's weight does not change, no matter where they are located.
As the mass of the planet increases, the weight of the person decreases.
- 18. Multiple Choice
The Sun rises in the East and sets in the West. Which of the images below shows what the objects' shadows would be at 5:00 pm in the winter time?
- 19. Multiple Choice
If the sunlight is coming from the right, what would it be like at point A?
Winter Day
Winter Night
Summer Day
Summer Night
- 20. Multiple Choice
If the sunlight is coming from the right, what would it be like at point B?
Winter Day
Winter Night
Summer Day
Summer Night
- 21. Multiple Choice
Why are points A and D experiencing nighttime at this moment?
Because they're tilted toward the Sun
Because they're tilted away from the Sun
Because they're facing toward the Sun
Because they're facing away from the Sun
- 22. Multiple Choice
True or False: The inner planets take a longer time to revolve around the sun than the outer planets.
True
False
- 23. Multiple Choice
True or False: The outer planets have more moons than the inner planets.
True
False
- 24. Multiple Choice
True or False: In the winter, days are longer than nights.
True
False
- 25. Multiple Choice
What is the reason that the Earth experiences different seasons?
Because the Earth moves closer and farther from the Sun.
Because different parts of the Earth are tilted toward and away from the Sun.
- 26. Multiple Choice
How much of the bright side are we seeing from Earth at this moment?
Half of the bright side
A little bit of the bright side
Most of the bright side
None of the bright side
- 27. Multiple Choice
How much of the bright side are we seeing from Earth at this moment?
Half of the bright side
A little bit of the bright side
Most of the bright side
None of the bright side
- 28. Multiple Choice
How much of the bright side are we seeing from Earth at this moment?
Half of the bright side
A little bit of the bright side
Most of the bright side
None of the bright side
- 29. Multiple Choice
True or False: There is no gravity on other planet. Gravity only exists on Earth.
True
False
- 30. Multiple Choice
Which of the statements about the sun is TRUE?
It is the biggest star in the Universe.
It orbits around the Earth.
It's a medium sized star.
The Sun gets its light and heat from the Moon.
- 31. Multiple Choice
Which of these planets has a solid surface that something could hypothetically land on?
Jupiter
Saturn
Mercury
Neptune
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