Earth

Which layer of Earth is located above the outer core?

• crust

• inner core

• mantle

• stratosphere

What is the top layer of the Earth's surface called? 

• Mantle
• Innercore
• Outercore
• Crust

Temperature _____________________ as you go deeper into the earth.

• increases

• decreases

• goes up and down

• stays the same

The Earth's axis is tilted _____ degrees.

• 23.5
• 25.3
• 30.2
• 24

At position A, which hemisphere would have summer?

• Northern hemisphere

• Southern hemisphere

• Neither hemisphere

• Both

What do June 21 and December 21 have in common?

• equinox dates
• the moon is full
• solstice dates
• the cold fronts blow in

In the Northern Hemisphere, on which day will you receive the most daylight?

• September 21
• December 21
• March 21
• June 21

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

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

What is Earth's annual(yearly) motion around the sun called?

• Rotation

• Revolution

One rotation of Earth is equal to

• a day.

• a year.

• a month.

• a week