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Universe Part 2 Test

Authored by Amani Shaw

Science

6th - 8th Grade

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Universe Part 2 Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the gravity on earth of the sun and moon affect the Earth's Tides

The Sun has a greater pulling effect on the Earth's tides because it is larger than the Moon.

The highest tides on Earth occur when the Sun and the Moon are at right angles to each other.

The difference between high and low tides is minimal when the Moon and Sun are in a straight line with the Earth.

The Moon has a greater pulling effect on the Earth's tides because it is closer to the Earth than the Sun.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are tides on Earth higher than normal during spring tides?

The Moon cancels out the gravitational pull of the Sun on Earth.

The Sun comes closer to Earth and increases its pull.

The Moon comes closer to Earth and increases its pull.

The Sun combines its gravitational force with that of the Moon on Earth.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main cause of Ocean tides on Earth?

the Moon’s gravitational attraction

the gravity of the largest planet, Jupiter

the rotation of Earth on its axis

the elliptical orbit of Earth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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which position(s) of the moon cause(s) spring tides on Earth?

position 1 only

position 2 only

positions 1 and 3

positions 2 and 4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

describe the seasonal conditions experienced by people living on spot x ?

They would experience long days and more direct sunlight.

They would experience short days and more direct sunlight.

They would experience long days and more indirect sunlight

They would experience short days and more indirect sunlight.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

what is responsible for the seasons that the Earth experiences

the distance between the Earth and the Sun during its revolution

the rotation of the Earth on its axis

the tilt of the Earth's axis

the Moon's gravitational force as it revolves around the Earth

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

when the southern hemisphere is tilted directly towards the sun what season is the northern hemisphere experiencing

spring

summer

fall

winter

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