Unit 5 Retest - Cyclic Movements of Earth, Moon, and Sun

Unit 5 Retest - Cyclic Movements of Earth, Moon, and Sun

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Science

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When the South Pole is tilted toward the Sun, what season is it in the Northern Hemisphere?

Back

Winter in the Northern Hemisphere and Summer in the Southern Hemisphere.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What season does the Southern Hemisphere experience when the Northern Hemisphere is leaning away from the Sun?

Back

Summer.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for Earth spinning on its axis?

Back

Rotation.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a tide with the smallest difference between high and low tides called?

Back

Neap Tide.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of tide occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are aligned?

Back

Spring Tide.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the movement of the Earth around the Sun called?

Back

Revolution.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the path that the Earth takes around the Sun?

Back

Orbit.

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