4.6 Earth, Moon, Sun

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Look at the model of the Sun and Moon. The motion of Earth around the Sun most affects the -

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cycle of the seasons.

Front

What fits best in area 3 of this Venn diagram? Options: Rocky surface, Liquid water present, Active volcanoes, Oxygen in atmosphere.

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Rocky surface

Front

What causes people to see different phases of the moon?

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Revolution of the moon around the Earth

Front

Which of these describes rotation?

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Earth makes one turn on its axis every 24 hours.

Front

Look at the model showing a view of the Earth. The arrows represent Earth's -

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rotation.

Front

According to the pattern shown in the graph, the next high tide will occur on the following day at approximately -

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2:00 am

Front

What can be concluded from a model of tides and phases of the moon from July 1 to August 1?

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High tides are associated with full and new moons.

Front

Look at the model of the Earth as it revolves around the sun. Which lettered location shows summer in the northern hemisphere? Options: A, B, C, D

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A

Front

Look at the model of the Earth as it revolves around the sun. Which lettered location shows winter in the northern hemisphere? Options: A, B, C, D

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C

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Moon phases are caused by -

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the position of the Earth, moon, and sun.