Earth, Sun, Moon

The time it takes for the Earth to revolve once around the sun ?

• 1 year

• 1 day

• 1 week

The reason seasons occur on Earth is because of the ______.

• Tides

• Moon phases

• Earth's tilt on its axis

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The time it takes for the Earth to rotate once on its axis?

• 1 year

• 1 day

• 1 week

The moon phase that occurs directly after a New Moon is _______.

• 1st quarter

• Full Moon

• 3rd quarter (last quarter)

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The moon phase that occurs approximately one week after a Full Moon is _________________.

• 1st quarter

• Full Moon

• New Moon

• 3rd quarter (last quarter)

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The correct order of the phases of the moon is __________________________.

• 1st quarter, last quarter, Full Moon, New Moon

• 1st quarter, Full Moon, New Moon, last quarter

• New moon, 1st quarter, Full moon, last quarter.

• New moon, last quarter, Full moon, 1st quarter

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What causes the the ocean tides?

• gravitational pull between the Earth and Mars.

• gravitational pull between the Sun and Moon.

• the tilt of the Earth's axis.

• gravitational pull between the Earth and moon.

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What is the cause of day and night?

• Moon phases

• Earth revolving around the sun.

• Earth rotating on it's axis.

• Eclipse

Tides describe the rising and falling of the ocean's surface.

• True

• False

The season in which the Earth is tilted closer to the sun causing longer days is____________.

• Spring

• Summer

• Fall

• Winter

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