Unit 5 Lesson 1 & 2 Review for Test*

Which of the following is evidence that Earth is a sphere? Check all that apply

• Higher elevations allow you to see around the curve of Earth's horizon

• The sun and stars travel across the sky from east to west

• You see only the top part of a ship as it sails over the horizon

Look at the picture. What does this picture tell you about how gravity will affect the pizza dough as it is tossed into the air?

• Gravity will pull it toward the center of the Earth

• Gravity will pull it toward the Equator

• Gravity will pull it toward the South Pole

• Gravity will pull it toward the North Pole

If a ball is dropped, what force makes the ball move? 

• friction
• magnetism
• gravity
• centripetal force

The sun rises in the ________ and sets in the ___________.

• South , North

• East, North

• South, East

• East , West

True or False
12:05pm is reasonable

• True
• False

What time of day does the model represent?

• Sunrise
• Sunset
• High Noon
• None of the above

The Earth is rotating on its axis, creating _____

• the 12 months
• the years
• the seasons
• day and night

Which of the following is one day on Earth? The time it takes for ___. 

• Earth to orbit the Sun 
• The Sun to orbit Earth 
• Earth to completely rotate around its axis 
• The Sun to completely rotate around its axis 

Which part of Earth is experiencing night?

• A
• B
• C
• D

About how much time does it take the Earth to complete one rotation?

• 24 hours
• 7 days
• 28 days
• 1 year