Space Review

The picture shows the location of the

Sun in the sky at 7:00 A.M.

Which picture best shows the Sun’s location at

12 P.M.?

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Put the following celestial bodies in order from strongest to weakest gravitational pull.

• Moon

• Sun

• Earth

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The diagram shows how half of Earth experiences daylight while the other half experiences darkness. Two locations are represented by letters.

Which statement about the diagram is not true?

• Location X is experiencing sunset.

• The sun appears to rise in the East.

• Earth rotates on its axis.

• Location Y is experiencing nighttime.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Both the Earth and Moon have

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• rocky surfaces with landforms
• atmosphere with oxygen
• flowing water
• fossils

Both the Earth and Moon _____ another object.

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Which diagram best explains why the sun

appears to move across the sky each day?

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Out of the Sun, Earth and moon, the Sun is the only one that ________ light.

The Sun and the ____ have extreme temperatures.

The Earth, Sun and Moon all ______ on an axis.

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Which of the following takes about 365 days?

• One rotation of Earth on its axis.

• One orbit of the Moon around Earth.

• One revolution of the Earth around the Sun.

• One rotation of the Sun on its axis.

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