What is this diagram representing?

The Earth rotates on its axis every 24 hours to make day/night

Earth revolving on its axis every 365 days to make day/night

Earth rotating on its axis around the sun every year

The sun rotates on its axis around Earth to make day/night

Why is this model representing Earth's Revolution around the sun?

It is showing how Earth has 4 seasons as it orbits around the sun in a year

It shows how there are 4 weeks in a month as Earth rotates on its axis

Earth revolving on its axis in 1 month

What causes Earth to have a day/night cycle?

Earth's rotation (spin/turn) on its axis every 24 hours

Earth orbits on its axis around the sun every 365 days

Earth revolving around the sun in 1 year

The moon's orbit around earth about 28 days

The Earth has seasons because Earth is titled as it

Revolves/Orbits around the sun every 1 year

revolves around the sun every 24 hours

rotates around the sun in 28 days

What do inner planets all have in common?

They are made mostly of gases and liquids.

Occurs when an object in space gets between the sun and another object and casts its shadow on the other object.

A circle stretched out in an opposite direction.

Occurs when the moon passes between the sun and Earth and casts its shadow on Earth.

Occurs when the moon passes through Earth's shadow.

The spinning of a planet, moon, or star around its axis.

The movement of one object around another.

Occurs when an object in space gets between the sun and another object and casts its shadow on the other object.

Occurs when the moon passes through Earth's surface.

What is a lunar eclipse?

Occurs when the moon passes through Earth's shadow.

Occurs when an object in space gets between the sun and another object and casts its shadow on the other object.

Occurs when the moon passes between the sun and Earth and casts its shadow on Earth.

The sun, the planets and their moons, and other objects.

Why do we have night and day?

Earth's revolution around the Sun

Which choice below lists the correct order of the planets from the sun?

Uranus, Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn

What do Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune have in common?

They all appear to be similar to Earth.

They all appear to be made of rock and ice.

Why does the sun appear larger than other stars?

The sun is closer to Earth than other stars

The sun is the largest star in the galaxy

The sun has a brighter light than other stars

The light from the sun is magnified by Earth's atmosphere

Why do some stars look brighter than others?

Some stars are bigger than others and are at different distances from the Earth.

The Sun makes other stars look dim because the sun is so bright.

All stars are the same distance from the Earth, but they are different sizes.

All stars are the same size, but they are at different distances from the Earth.

Why do we have moon phases?

The rotation of the Earth allows us to see different amounts of light reflected from the surface of the moon.

The revolution of the Earth allows different amounts of light to be reflected from the surface of the moon.

The rotation of the Sun allows us to see different amounts of light reflected from the surface of the moon

How does Earth’s rotation cause day and night?

As Earth rotates toward the east, the sun appears to rise in the east and set in the west.

As Earth rotates toward the east, the sun appears to rise in the west and set in the east.

Earth rotates in a clockwise direction, which makes the sun appear in the sky during the day.

Earth’s rotation does not cause day and night; its revolution does.

YR 7 SC - Earth & Space Revision Quiz

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What causes the day and night cycle on Earth?

Rotation of the Sun

Revolution of the Earth

Gravitational pull from the moon

Rotation of the Earth

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What phase is illustrated here?

1st Quarter

Waning gibbous

Waxing crescent

New moon

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

By how many degrees is the Earth tilted on its axis?

2.5

23.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If there is a full moon today, what moon phase will be occur tomorrow?

waning gibbous

waxing gibbous

new moon

3rd quarter

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

It is currently Spring in the northern hemisphere, what season is it currently in the southern hemisphere?

winter

spring

summer

autumn

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During which season do we experience the most hours of daylight because of the tilt of the Earth?

Summer

Fall

Winter

Spring

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In Which position would the Southern Hemisphere experience winter?

Position A

Position B

Position C

Position D

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YR 7 SC - Earth & Space Revision Quiz

What causes the day and night cycle on Earth?

What phase is illustrated here?

By how many degrees is the Earth tilted on its axis?

If there is a full moon today, what moon phase will be occur tomorrow?

It is currently Spring in the northern hemisphere, what season is it currently in the southern hemisphere?

During which season do we experience the most hours of daylight because of the tilt of the Earth?

In Which position would the Southern Hemisphere experience winter?

In which position would the Northern Hemisphere be experiencing spring?

During which season do we experience the most hours of daylight because of the tilt of the Earth?

What is this diagram representing?

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