Earth and Space

Which of the following has the biggest impact on the seasons?

• Earth's rotation
• Tilted axis
• Moon's gravitational pull
• Pressure systems

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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

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In Which position would the Southern Hemisphere experience winter?

• Position A
• Position B
• Position C
• Position D

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How long does one lunar cycle take?

• 1 week
• 2 weeks
• 4 weeks
• 1 year

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

• 90

• 2.5

• 23.5

• 28

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

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall

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

• Summer

• Fall

• Winter

• Spring

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What planet is closest to the sun?

• Mars

• Earth

• Venus

• Mercury

What are the four inner planets?

• Earth, Uranus, Mercury, Venus

• Mercury Venus Earth Saturn

• Mars, Earth , Mercury, Venus

• Mars, Earth, Neptune, Mercury

What are the outer planets?

• Jupiter, Saturn, Earth, Neptune

• Saturn, Neptune, Mars, Uranus

• Uranus, Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars