Unit 2.1 Review

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Between which TWO POSITIONS will the view of the moon from Earth change from a full moon to a third quarter moon?

• 1 and 2

• 2 and 3

• 3 and 4

• 4 and 1

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Which moon phase is shown in this diagram?

• new moon

• 1st quarter

• full moon

• 3rd quarter

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The phase of the moon that occurs between the sun and Earth

• Full moon
• Waxing crescent
• Waning Crescent
• New Moon

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A lunar eclipse occurs at which moon phase?

• quarter moon

• new moon

• crescent moon

• full moon

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The position of the Earth, moon and Sun during a lunar eclipse is

• sun--moon--Earth

• Earth--sun--moon

• sun--Earth--moon

• moon--sun--Earth

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Which moon phase is shown in this diagram?

• new moon

• first quarter

• full moon

• 3rd quarter

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What phase is this?

• Waning Gibbous Moon
• Waxing Gibbous Moon
• Waning Crescent Moon
• Waxing Crescent Moon

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What phase is this?

• First Quarter Moon

• Third Quarter Moon

• Waxing Gibbous Moon

• Waning Gibbous Moon

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What phase is this?

• Full Moon

• First Quarter Moon

• Third Quarter Moon

• New Moon

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Name the phase of the moon for letter a

• First Quarter

• Third Quarter

• Waxing Gibbous

• Waning Gibbous

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Name the phase of the moon for letter f

• Waning Gibbous
• Waxing Gibbous
• Waning Crescent
• Waxing Crescent

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The Moon orbits Earth in a ________________ direction

• clockwise
• counterclockwise
• upwards
• downwards

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True or False: The moon is always half lit by the sun.

• True

• False

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When the lit part of the moon is getting smaller, we call that ...

• Waxing

• Waning

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When the lit part of the moon is getting bigger, we call that ...

• Waxing

• Waning

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What type of eclipse occurs when the Earth is between the Sun and Moon ?

• solar eclipse

• lunar eclipse

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What type of eclipse occurs when the moon blocks the sun's light and cast a shadow on earth?

• solar
• lunar

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What type of eclipse occurs when the earth's shadow is cast on a full moon?

• solar
• lunar

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This model is showing us a...

• lunar eclipse

• solar eclipse

• phases of the moon

• earth eclipse

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This image is showing us a.....

• solar eclipse

• lunar eclipse

• phases of the moon

• earth eclipse

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This is a diagram of the moon phases Which moon phase would a lunar eclipse occur in?

• New Moon
• 1st quarter
• Full moon
• 3rd quarter

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This is a diagram of the moon phases. In which phase would a solar eclipse occur?

• New Moon
• 1st quarter
• Full Moon
• 3rd Quarter

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Which solar system event does the diagram show?

• solar eclipse

• lunar eclipse

• first quarter moon

• third quarter moon

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• solar eclipse
• lunar eclipse

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• solar eclipse
• lunar eclipse

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When the moon is at full moon or new moon, what type of tide will we experience?

• rip tide
• spring tide
• neap tide
• breaker tide

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Wha type of tide would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

• full moon tide

• new moon tide

• neap tide

• spring tide

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A[n] ___________ tide occurs when the sun, Earth, and the moon are inline.

• spring

• high

• low

• neap

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During the moon phase shown in the image Earth will experience a -

• Spring Tide

• Neap Tide

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Neap tides occur when the Earth, Sun and Moon are

• At a 90 degree angle

• In a straight line

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Spring tides occur when the Earth, Sun and Moon are

• At a 90 degree angle

• In a straight line

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During the moon phases shown in the image Earth will experience a -

• Spring Tide

• Neap Tide

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During the moon phases shown in the image Earth will experience a -

• Spring Tide

• Neap Tide

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During the moon phase shown in the image Earth will experience a -

• Spring Tide

• Neap Tide

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During the moon phase shown in the image Earth will experience a -

• Spring Tide

• Neap Tide

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During the moon phase shown in the image Earth will experience a -

• Spring Tide

• Neap Tide

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What type of tides would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

• neap tide
• spring tide
• new moon tide
• full moon tide

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What type of tide would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

• full moon tide
• new moon tide
• neap tide
• spring tide

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A spring tide occurs during which two lunar phases?

• New Moon and Full Moon

• Waxing Crescent and Waning Crescent

• Waxing Gibbous and Waning Gibbous

• 1st Quarter and 3rd Quarter

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A neap tide occurs during which two lunar phases?

• Full Mooon and New Moon

• Waxing Crescent and Waning Crescent

• Waxing Gibbous and Waning Gibbous

• 1st Quarter and 3rd Quarter

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When the Northern Hemisphere of Earth is Leaning away from the Sun, What season is the Southern Hemisphere experiencing?

• Summer
• Winter
• Spring
• Fall

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The model shows Earth in several positions relative to the sun.

In which position is it winter in North America?

• Position 1, because North America receives the most direct sun

• Position 2, because North America is tilted toward the sun

• Position 3, because North America is parallel to the sun

• Position 4, because North America is tilted away from the sun

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In the diagram below, which letters represent rotation and revolution?

• A/B
• B/C
• C/A
• B/A

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Luis wants to use a toothpick to represent Earth’s axis of rotation. Where should Luis place the toothpick?

• horizontally through Earth in the direction Earth is traveling

• vertically through the center of Earth, slightly to the side of each pole

• horizontally through Earth from one side of the equator to the other side

• diagonally across Earth, halfway between the equator and the two poles

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Which  of the following best describes the tilt of the earth during the spring and fall equinoxes?

• The earth is tilted away from the sun (Northern hemisphere)
• The earth is tilted neither toward or away from the sun (tilt is side to side)
• The earth is tilted toward the sun (Northern hemisphere)
• The earth is not tilted during spring and fall

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In winter, the axis of the earth is pointed away or toward the sun?

• towards
• up
• down
• away

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Why is the Equator warmest?

• Because it is closest to the sun.
• Because it receives the most direct sunlight
• Because no clouds form here.
• Because it is far from the sun

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

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 2?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 3?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 4?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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Which movement of Earth is Jackie demonstrating?

• revolution

• rotation

• spin

• tilt

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What are the reasons for the season?

• Earth's tilt & rotation
• Earth's tilt & revolution
• Earth's rotation & rovolution
• Earth's tilt & resolution

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What does the rotation of the earth cause us to experience?

• Seasons

• Day and night

• Year

• Summer

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Why is the Equator warmest?

• Because it is closest to the sun.

• Because it receives the most direct sunlight

• Because no clouds form here.

• Because it is far from the sun

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What season is it in the Northern Hemisphere when it is fall in the Southern Hemisphere?

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

• Fall

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What effect does the tilt of the earth have?

• It causes the earth to be farther away from the sun at different times of the year

• It changes the angle that the sun strikes the earth in different land areas

• When the earth is tilted away from the sun we have day

• When the earth is tilted away from the sun we have night

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In winter, the axis of the earth is pointed away or toward the sun?

• towards
• up
• down
• away

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In summer, the axis of the earth is pointed away or toward the sun?

• towards
• up
• down
• away