Earth and Space Review

If it were possible to live on Mercury you would be ____.

• younger because it takes more time to revolve around the Sun

• older because it takes less time to revolve around the Sun

• the same age

Use the diagram to answer: What season would it be in the Southern hemisphere?

• Summer

• Winter

• Spring

• Fall

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What is the shape of Earth's orbit around the Sun?

• Circular

• Square

• Vertical

• Elliptical

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Which hemisphere would be receiving the most direct rays from the Sun?

• Northern

• Southern

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What is the percentage of water on Earth?

• 70%

• 100%

• 10%

• 50%

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What is the most common gas in the Earth's atmosphere?

• Methane

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Carbon Dioxide

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What seson would it be in the hemisphere that receives the most indirect rays from the Sun?

• Summer

• Winter

• Fall

• Spring

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Looking at the map, which would be the FIRST to experience sunrise?

• Las Angeles

• Denver

• Dallas

• New York

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At what position would the Earth be in 6 months?

• A

• B

• C

• Where it is now.

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What is the order of the planets from the Sun out to space?

• Venus, Earth Mars, Mercury

• Mercury, Earth, Mars, Venus

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

• Earth, Venus, Mars, Mercury

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