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Which best define ASTRONOMY?

• It is the study of Earth.

• It is the study of stars and celestial objects.

• It studies about signs and human behavior.

• It deals with the study of aliens

Which does NOT affect seasons?

• The Axial Tilt

• Moon’s revolution

• Earth’s revolution

• Amount of sunlight

How is Summer formed?

• When an area is tilted towards the sun

• When there is equal day and night

• When the moon revolves around the Earth

• When an area is tilted away from the sun

What is meant by solstice?

• rising and falling of water level

• cold and hot season

• farthest point from the sun

• unequal day and night

What do you call this phenomenon wherein day and night time are equal?

• Equinox

• Eclipse

• Solstice

• Tides

A condition wherein the ocean or bodies of water experience alternate rising and falling of water level caused by gravitational force of the Moon.

• Autumnal equinox

• Tides

• Season

• Vernal equinox

What is the imaginary line passing through the North pole, the center of the Earth and the South pole?

• Equatorial plate

• Axis

• Axial tilt

• Northern Hemisphere

In reference to Earth’s globe, where is Vietnam located?

• just above the equator

• in Southern Hemisphere

• in Northern Hemisphere

• in the Equator

It is half of Earth that is north of the Equator where Artic is found.

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• Southern Hemisphere

• Northern Hemisphere

What is the exact time Earth takes in 1 rotation on its axis?

• 24 hours 56 minutes

• 365 1/4 days

• 23 hours 56 minutes

• 29.53 hours