What I learned about Space in 6th Grade Science

How many phases of the moon are there?

• 4

• 2

• 8

• 6

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What side of the Moon is lite when in the Waxing Phase?

• Left

• Right

• Top

• Bottom

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What side of the moon is lite during the waning phase

• Left

• Right

• Bottom

• Top

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What is the tilt of Earths axis?

• 23 degrees

• 44 degrees

• 5 degrees

• 2 degrees

What direction does the Earth Revolve around the Sun?

• Clockwise

• Counter Clockwise

About how many days does the moon take to obit the Earth

• 30

• 31

• 25

• 15

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About how long does the Earth take to revolve around the Sun

• 360

• 369

• 366

• 365

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True or False: Solar eclipses happen when the moon passes between the sun and Earth and the moon casts a shadow on Earth.

• False

• True

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What causes seasons?

• The Earths constant tilt of 23 degrees on its Axis as it revolves around the Sun.

• The Earths Axis changes as it revolves around the Sun.

• The Earth gets further away form the Sun in the winter.

• The Earth gets closer to the Sun in the Summer

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During the day, the sun appears to travel across the sky. If you wake up early enough, you can watch the sun rise on the eastern horizon. In the evening, you look to the west to see the sun set on the western horizon. Why does this phenomena occur?

• The Earth rotates in a counter clockwise easterly direction on it's Axis.

• The Sun revolves around the Earth

• The Earth rotates in a clockwise westerly direction on it's

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