Earth, Moon and Sun

What are the reasons for the seasons?

• Earth's tilt and rotation.

• Earth's rotation and revolution.

• Earth's tilt and revolution.

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When the Northern Hemisphere of Earth is Leaning away from the Sun, What season is the Southern Hemisphere experiencing?

• Summer

• Winter

• Spring

• Fall

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Spinning of the Earth on its axis is called...

• rotation

• revolution

• orbit

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The earth's tilt is ______________degrees.

• 0

• 90

• 23.5

• 41

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Name this phase of the moon.

• New Moon

•  crescent

• Full Moon

• waxing gibbous

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Name this moon phase.

• Full moon

• waxing gibbous

• New moon

• waning crescent

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What causes day and night? 

• Tilt 

• Rotation 

• Sun 

• Revolution 

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The earth orbits around...

• The sun.

• the moon

• other planets

• the Milky Way

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Who said "This is one small step for man, it is one giant leap for mankind"?

• Lance Armstrong

• Buzz Aldrin

• Jim Lovell

• Neil Armstrong

Which body has the greater effect on Earth's tides?

• Sun

• Saturn

• Moon 

• Venus

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