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Amplify Earth Moon and Sun Vocabulary

Amplify Earth Moon and Sun Vocabulary

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the path of light?

Back

Light travels in straight lines only.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can light bend around corners?

Back

No, light travels in straight lines only.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is one half of the Moon brighter than the other?

Back

Because half of the Moon that is facing the sun is lit by the sun, and the other half is dark.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a dotted circle in a diagram of the Moon and Earth represent?

Back

It shows that the Moon is always moving around Earth in a circle.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Does the sun illuminate the entire Moon?

Back

FALSE; only the half of the Moon facing the sun is illuminated.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Moon's orbit?

Back

The Moon orbits around the Earth in a circular path.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes day and night on Earth?

Back

The rotation of the Earth on its axis causes day and night.

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