Astronomy

Astronomy

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Flashcard

Science

11th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the closest planet to the sun?

Back

Mercury

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which constellation is NOT part of the Zodiac?

Back

Ursa Major

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the new moon phase?

Back

The new moon phase occurs when the moon is between the Earth and the sun, making it invisible from Earth.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes seasons on Earth?

Back

Seasons on Earth are caused by the tilt of Earth's axis.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which planets have moons besides Earth?

Back

Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune all have moons.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a constellation?

Back

A constellation is a group of stars that forms a recognizable pattern in the night sky.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the tilt of Earth's axis?

Back

The tilt of Earth's axis is responsible for the changing seasons as it affects the angle and intensity of sunlight received.

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