Sky and Earth

How long does it take Earth to complete a rotation?

• 24 hours

• 7 hours

• 18 hours

• 20 hours

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How long does it take Earth to orbit around the sun?

• 30 days

• 365 days

• 100 days

• 24 days

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How long does it take the moon to orbit the Earth?

• 100 months

• 1 day

• 7 hours

• 1 month

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What causes the seasons?

• The sun

• The tilt of the Earth

• The rotation of the Earth

• The moon

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What can we use to study the stars, the moon and the planets from Earth?

• Telescope

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Rain gauge

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Why aren't we able to see the stars during the day?

• The Earth is too small so we can't see them.

• The moon is shining too brightly.

• The Earth is too far away.

• The sun is shining brightly so we can't see the stars.

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Are we able to count all the stars?

• Yes

• No

What would happen if there was no gravity?

• We would stick to things.

• We would float.

• We would fall.

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If I drop my pencil, why does it fall?

• My pencil falls because of the sun.

• My pencil falls because of the moon.

• My pencil falls because of gravity.

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Moon Phases: Which will come after the full moon?

• new moon

• first quarter

• waxing gibbous

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