Space Unit Pre-assessment

Front

Which season is taking place in the Southern Hemisphere in Position 1?

Back

Summer

Front

The right side of this illustration represents...

Back

...night.

Front

One rotation of Earth is equal to

Back

a day.

Front

How long does it take the Earth to make one complete revolution around the Sun?

Back

365.24 days

Front

The closest star to Earth is the _____

Back

Sun

Front

What is the order of the Earth, Moon and Sun during a SOLAR eclipse?

Back

Earth, Moon, Sun

Front

What causes a solar eclipse?

Back

The moon blocks sunlight from reaching the Earth.

Front

During a lunar eclipse, ____________ blocks sunlight from reaching the moon.

Back

Earth

Front

What causes Day and Night on Earth? Options: The rotation of the Earth, Earth moving farther from and closer to the Sun, The Revolution of Earth, The Sun moving around Earth

Back

The rotation of the Earth

Front

What does the tilt of the earth cause?

Back

Seasons