NCFE Earth Science Review

The Big Bang is said to have occurred

• 4.6 billion years ago

• 13.8 million years ago

• 100 thousand years ago

• 13.8 billion years ago

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What is the definition of fusion?

• production of gas

• The way a planet produces energy

• The way a star produces energy

• The combination of two planets to make one planet.

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Stars that show red shift are. . .

• moving away from Earth

• moving toward Earth

• remaining stationary

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Which moon phase is when you can't see the moon at all?

• Waning crescent
• Full moon
• Waxing gibbous
• New moon

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One complete revolution of the Earth around the sun takes about

• one rotation
• half a year
• one year
• one season

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The Earth takes about __________________ hours to complete one rotation of its axis.  

• 12
• 24
• 14
• 28

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Name the phase of the moon for letter c

• New Moon
• Full Moon
• Waxing Crescent
• Waning Crescent

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At position A, which hemisphere would have summer?

• Northern hemisphere
• Southern hemisphere

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When a hemisphere is pointed directly towards the Sun, what season will it be?

• Fall
• Winter
• Spring
• Summer

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discovered Jupiter's four moons

• Copernicus
• Galileo
• Brahe
• Aristotle